Agglomeration and the adjustment of the spatial economy
We consider the literatures on urban systems and New Economic Geography to examine questions concerning agglomeration and how areas respond to shocks to the economic environment. We first propose a diagrammatic framework to compare the two approaches. We then use this framework to study a number of...
- Autores:
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Combes, Pierre Philippe
Duranton, Gilles
Overman, Henry G.
- Tipo de recurso:
- Work document
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2005
- Institución:
- Universidad de los Andes
- Repositorio:
- Séneca: repositorio Uniandes
- Idioma:
- eng
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.uniandes.edu.co:1992/7930
- Acceso en línea:
- http://hdl.handle.net/1992/7930
- Palabra clave:
- Urban systems
New economic geography
Urban and regional policy
Diagrammatic exposition
Geografía económica
Espacio en economía
Economía urbana
Economía regional
R00, R58
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
| Summary: | We consider the literatures on urban systems and New Economic Geography to examine questions concerning agglomeration and how areas respond to shocks to the economic environment. We first propose a diagrammatic framework to compare the two approaches. We then use this framework to study a number of extensions and to consider several policy relevant issues. |
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