2014
DOI: 10.1111/tesg.12088
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Can Neg Explain the Spatial Distribution of Wages of Chile?

Abstract: The new economic geography (NEG) has been tested to explain the spatial concentration of wages in developed countries, but it has not been evaluated for developing countries where the excessive spatial concentration seems to be related with negative consequences on the economic development. This paper covers this gap in the literature estimating by first time a NEG model for a developing country such as Chile, pursuing two research question: (1) Can the NEG explain the spatial distribution of wages in a develo… Show more

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“…Due to these singular characteristics of Chile, some studies have used both the SEM and the new economic geography models to understand spatial differences in Chile (Paredes & Iturra ; Paredes ), however, addressing the relative importance of amenities to both workers and firms, remains as a pending task, and consequently, further empirical analysis is required, which is the aim of this research.…”
Section: Chilean Contextmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Due to these singular characteristics of Chile, some studies have used both the SEM and the new economic geography models to understand spatial differences in Chile (Paredes & Iturra ; Paredes ), however, addressing the relative importance of amenities to both workers and firms, remains as a pending task, and consequently, further empirical analysis is required, which is the aim of this research.…”
Section: Chilean Contextmentioning
confidence: 99%