Market access and wages: A spatially heterogeneous approach

We empirically test the positive relationship between market access and wages stated by New Economic Geography. Contrary to most estimations in other countries, we find evidence of significant spatial heterogeneity of this elasticity across Chilean communities.

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Paredes, Dusan ; Iturra, Victor
Published in:	Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 116.2012, 3, p. 349-353
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	New Economic Geography \| Wages \| Market access \| Geographically weighted regression

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	J3 - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs ; R1 - General Regional Economics
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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