Spatial Development and Mobility Frictions in Latin America : Theory-Based Empirical Evidence

Spatial Development and Mobility Frictions in Latin America : Theory-Based Empirical Evidence

Using fine-grained spatial data and a dynamic spatial general equilibrium model, this paper assesses the magnitude of mobility frictions in Latin America as well as the effects of their reduction on spatial development in the region. The results su...

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Main Authors: Conte, Bruno, Ianchovichina, Elena
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
LATIN AMERICA
MOBILITY FRICTIONS
TRADE COSTS
MIGRATION FRICTIONS
QUANTITATIVE TRADE MODELS
SPACIAL DEVELOPMENT
PRODUCTIVITY DIFFERENCES
WAGES
LABOR RATES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099231306012226724/IDU040ec395c03220048480a53f05f73d2054bb7
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37497

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099231306012226724/IDU040ec395c03220048480a53f05f73d2054bb7
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37497

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