The new economic geography and regional growth in Brazil and India

This dissertation tries to contribute to empirically assess hypotheses of the "New Economic Geography". Specifically, we tested the relevance of the combination of lower transportation cost with the role of economies of scale in explaining the regional distribution of total activity and of...

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Main Author: Figueirêdo, Lízia de
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
English
Published: 2002
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28684/