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Concentration of resources and economic growth
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Abstract "In this letter I summarise the main results and contributions from my Ph.D. thesis on concentration of resources and economic development. The empirical analysis performed in the thesis, and summarised here, focuses on two mayor world trends in modern economic development, namely increasing agglome... view more
"In this letter I summarise the main results and contributions from my Ph.D. thesis on concentration of resources and economic development. The empirical analysis performed in the thesis, and summarised here, focuses on two mayor world trends in modern economic development, namely increasing agglomeration and rising inequalities within countries. In particular, the impact of both trends on long-run economic growth is studied, and results are discussed in light of relevant policy debate." (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
economic development (on national level); economic growth; international comparison; urbanization; agglomeration area; rural-urban migration; inequality; regional difference
Classification
National Economy
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. Y17-Y25
Journal
Region: the journal of ERSA, 2 (2015) 1
ISSN
2409-5370
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed