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Migrationally attractive municipalities in the regions of the Central Federal District (excluding regional centers)

Mokrensky, Denis N. - In: Population and economics : PE 4 (2020) 1, pp. 51-59

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The Balassa Index Meets the Theil Index : A Decomposition Methodology for Location Studies

Cutrini, Eleonora - 2006

This paper focuses on the decomposition of location measures according to a twofold geographical level of analysis. The methodology, based on the use of the Theil dissimilarity index, is potentially applicable to the assessment of the spatial distribution of several economic phenomena when...

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Localisation and concentration in urban labour markets and submarkets in the metropolitan areas in central Mexico

Nieto, Alejandra Trejo; Paniagua, Paola Domínguez - 2016

The urban labour market is one of fundamental significance due to the possibilities and constraints that imposes on population's wellbeing, and because its effects on national and local employment rates and wages. The urban dimension of the labour market is closely linked to the spatial...

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Three pillars of urbanization : migration, aging, and growth

Grafeneder-Weissteiner, Theresa; Prettner, Klaus; … - 2018

Economic development in industrialized countries is characterized by rising per capita GDP, increasing life expectancy, and an ever larger share of the population living in cities. We explain this pattern within a regional innovation-driven economic growth model with labor mobility and a...

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The distributional effects of place-based policies in the EU

Lang, Valentin - 2024

This chapter examines the distributional effects of place-based policies in the EU. In a first step, it characterizes existing income inequalities in the EU and distinguishes between their interregional and intraregional dimensions. A key result is that inequalities within European regions make...

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The geography of the French creative class : an exploratory spatial data analysis

Chantelot, Sébastien; Pérès, Stéphanie; Virol, Stéphane - 2010

Since Florida (2002b) revealed the importance of creative skills on economic growth, the notion of "creative class" has been deepened to analyze factors that shape the geography of talent of creative people. In spite of some strong correlations between artistic or cultural vibrancy, Third...

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Income convergence, migration and geography : distribution analysis of regions in Norway

Rattsø, Jørn; Stokke, Hildegunn Ekroll - 2010

Empirical evidence about income convergence among regions and countries is inconclusive and it is necessary to clarify the economic and institutional conditions for convergence. We investigate movements in the income distribution among regions in an integrated market with high mobility of labor,...

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The geographical determinants of within-city heterogeneity in urban density

Krause, Melanie; Seidel, André - 2020

This paper studies the impact of building land limitations on within-city variation in urban density and its components crowding, residential coverage, and building height. We utilise geographical obstacles like steep inclines or water bodies as exogenous source of building land limitations...

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Agglomeration and the Italian North-South Divide

Buzzacchi, Luigi; De Marco, Antonio; Pagnini, Marcello - 2021

This paper offers novel evidence on agglomeration economies by examining the link between total factor productivity (TFP) and employment density in Italy. TFP is estimated for a large sample of manufacturing firms and then aggregated at the level of Local Labor Market Areas (LLMAs). We tackle...

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The Geography of Gravity

Ko, Jun-Hyung - 2016

not been fully investigated in the regression of the standard gravity models. This paper contributes to the literature by … investigating how the gravity in bilateral trades works geographically. First, geographically weighted Poisson regression of the … gravity model reveals the regional variations of estimated parameters. Second, the regional or continental dummies in the …

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