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Geography and Development

The most striking fact about the economic geography of the world is the uneven spatial distribution of economic activity, including the coexistence of economic development and underdevelopment. High-income regions are almost entirely concentrated i...

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Main Authors: Henderson, J. Vernon, Shalizi, Zmarak, Venables, Anthony J.
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
AFFILIATE
AFFILIATES
AGGREGATE DEMAND
BILATERAL TRADE
CAPITAL GOODS
CARBON
CITY SIZE
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
CONSUMERS
COST SAVINGS
DECENTRALIZATION
DECONCENTRATION
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DIMINISHING RETURNS
DIMINISHING RETURNS TO SCALE
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
ELASTICITIES
ELASTICITY
EMISSIONS
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPORTS
EXTERNALITIES
FINANCIAL SERVICES
GDP
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL
HOUSING
HOUSING PRICES
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME LEVELS
INCREASING RETURNS
INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INSURANCE
INTERMEDIATE GOODS
INTERMEDIATE INPUTS
LABOR COSTS
LAND PRICES
LARGE CITIES
LDCS
LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
LOW INCOME
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
MARGINAL BENEFITS
MARGINAL COSTS
MARKET FACTORS
METALS
MIGRATION
MORTALITY
NATURAL ENDOWMENTS
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
PER CAPITA INCOME
PER CAPITA INCOMES
POLICY INSTRUMENTS
POLICY RESEARCH
POPULATION GROWTH
PRICE DIFFERENCES
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION COSTS
PROFITABILITY
REAL INCOME
SCALE ECONOMIES
SPATIAL ECONOMICS
SPILLOVERS
THEORETICAL MODELS
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TRADE FLOWS
TRADE VOLUME
TRANSPORT
URBAN AREAS
URBAN POPULATIONS
URBANIZATION
VALUE ADDED
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WAGES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/09/693024/geography-development
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19789

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/09/693024/geography-development
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19789

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