Externalities, Nonconvexity, and Agglomeration

Y. Papageorgiou and D. Pines

Working Papers from Tel Aviv

Abstract: This paper is concerced with the role of externalities and nonconvexities in agglomeration (concentration) of urban population and production. The paper examines whether, indeed, as often asserted, the external aspect of scale economies (diseconomies) deters (enhances) agglomeration.

Keywords: URBAN DEVELOPMENT; NEIGHBOURHOODS; EXTERNALITIES (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H23 R12 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 28 pages
Date: 1998
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