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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2000-12-11)I take the publication of The Spatial Economy by Fujita, Krugman and Venables as an opportunity to expound and assess the "new economic geography". I use a simple diagram to show how the basic model works; give a ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2005-11)In this paper, trade policy formation is incorporated into an economic geography model. The political setup used is a modified version of that introduced by Grossman and Helpman (1994) in which policy makers may be influenced ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2007-05)Recent years have seen a significant improvement in the economic performance of some African countries. The resulting increased dispersion in income levels across Africa, combined with the pertinence of detecting regional ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1999-10)
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(Unicredit Banca di Roma, 2000)
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2005-05)Past population dynamics in Africa have remained largely elusive due to the lack of demographic data. Researchers are understandably deterred from trying to explain what is not known and African historical population ...
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(Elsevier Science, 2008-04)In recent years, economists have been using socio-economic and socio-demographic characteristics to explain self-reported individual happiness or satisfaction with life. Using Geographical Information Systems (GIS), we ...
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(Taylor & Francis, 2000)
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(Economic and Social Research Institute, 1999)One of the most important debates in Irish economic history has concerned the long-run effects of the Great Irish Famine, with some arguing that it had only temporary effects on the economy and others seeing it as a major ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2002-11)We propose a model where imperfect matching between firms and workers on local labor markets leads to spatial agglomeration. We show that the occurrence of spatial agglomeration depends on initial size differences in terms ...