The Spatial and Public Economics of Regions, a Theoretical and Empirical Survey

The aim of this paper is to survey what has been done by the New Economic Geography (NEG) on a regional scale in order to answer the three following questions: what are the predictions of the NEG concerning the future of regions in the triad? Are these predictions robust? What can be the optimal public policy on a regional and national scale in a world characterized by agglomeration, trade liberalization and entrepreneurs� mobility?

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Year of publication:	2006-05-31
Authors:	Candau, Fabien
Institutions:	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Subject:	Economic geography \| Growth \| Region \| Public policy

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	MPRA Paper.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	R0 - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics. General ; F12 - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies ; R58 - Regional Development Policy
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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