Murata, Yasusada (contributor); … - 2005 - rev. Vers.
’ transportation costs and
workers’ commuting costs within a general equilibrium framework `a la Dixit-Stiglitz.
Workers are mobile and … not be more
agglomerated. Instead, low transportation costs lead to the dispersion of economic
activities. This is because …, transportation costs, economic geography,
agglomeration
JEL classification: F12, R12
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