Geography and development
By: Vernon Henderson, Zmarak Shalizi, Anthony J. Venables.
Contributors: Shalizi, Zmarak, 1947-; Venables, Anthony.; World Bank. Development Research Group. Environment and Infrastructure.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2456; Policy research working papers (Online) ;; 2456.
Publisher: World Bank, Development Research Group, Infrastructure and Environment
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Industrial location -- Economic aspects.; Economic geography -- Economic aspects.; Economic development.
Description: Why are some spatial differences in land rents and wages not bid away by firms and individuals in search of low-cost or high-income locations? Why does economic activity cluster in centers of activity? And what are the consequences of remoteness from existing centers?
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 30-35).
Title from title screen as viewed on Oct. 05, 2002.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.