Market access and wages: A spatially heterogeneous approach

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Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2012
Volume: 116
Issue: 3
Pages: 349-353

Score contribution per author:

0.503 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

We empirically test the positive relationship between market access and wages stated by New Economic Geography. Contrary to most estimations in other countries, we find evidence of significant spatial heterogeneity of this elasticity across Chilean communities.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:116:y:2012:i:3:p:349-353
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
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2026-01-28