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Urbanization, economic growth, and welfare

Faria, Joao Ricardo, Mollick, Andre Varella (1996) Urbanization, economic growth, and welfare. Economics Letters, 52 (1). pp. 109-115. ISSN 0165-1765. (doi:10.1016/0165-1765(96)00839-7) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:19171)

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Abstract

This paper studies the process of city growth motivated by the tax differentials charged upon the city and the hinterland. Welfare implications for consumption and urbanization suggest a rather instantaneous, one shot-like, migration adjustment.

Item Type: Article
DOI/Identification number: 10.1016/0165-1765(96)00839-7
Uncontrolled keywords: urbanization; optimal taxation; economic growth; welfare
Subjects: H Social Sciences
Divisions: Divisions > Division of Human and Social Sciences > School of Economics
Depositing User: R.F. Xu
Date Deposited: 09 Jun 2009 14:04 UTC
Last Modified: 16 Nov 2021 09:57 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/19171 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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