[PDF] Top 20 Essays on New Economic Geography

... literature on new economic geography has grown extensively over the two last ...and geography in general equilibrium models was introduced for the first time by Krugman (1991), who ... See full document

... a new range of opportunities for testing important economic ...investments on innovation in the Brazilian manufacturing ...the Economic Subvention Program (ESP) operated by FINEP has aimed at ... See full document

... agglomeration patterns in the CP model as transportation costs steadily decrease over time, giving rise to the conjecture of spatial period doubling bifurcation, which they later prove analytically. According to this ... See full document

... horizontal entry technology. We consider simultaneously dynamic and static decreasing returns to horizontal R&D: the former capture the negative spillovers associated with the number of varieties (e.g., due to the ... See full document

... inequality on economic ...technology on inequality. In fact, when some company adopts a new technology it will always change some- thing on the production ...generate new types ... See full document

... impact on modern multi-component macroeconomic systems with multifaceted relationships, resulting in uneven development of certain countries and ...Based on obtained empirical data, it concludes that the ... See full document

... the economic crisis of 2008–2010, other areas that have been of great im- portance in studies on banking efficiency are the evaluation of diversification’s impact and the absorption of efficiency risks in ... See full document

... several economic agents to access capital and credit markets, leading to heterogeneity in the access to those markets, both for firms and for ...based on the interaction between credit limits and asset ... See full document

... be economic, financial, social, cultural, of innovation or simply ...depends on well distributed networks and its nodes, but territorial dissemination is far from being ... See full document

... Begins on Saturday: ‘I told him a thousand times: ‘You are programming a standard superegocen- ...hands on, then he’ll fold space, wrap himself up in a cocoon, and stop ... See full document

... of new en- rollments in the period, while primary and secondary had just 2,394,000 and 3,691,000, ...impact on formal schooling, human capital and labor ... See full document

... 3,349 new projects started over the ...superior economic performance of concessions compared to conventional public ...delivered on time, to cost, and meeting quality ...deliver on its promise ... See full document

... I then turn to investigate possible transmission mechanisms from UD to BMI. First, there is the direct e¤ect, the e¤ect of UD on divorce. The UD can dissolve the marriage contract and, therefore, can be seen as a ... See full document

... disclosures on compliance and AC over a period of eleven years (2000-2011), during which the company was found to have paid bribes of around ...of new compliance and anti-corruption procedures such as ... See full document

... The optimum problem is inside a class of numerical problems named as constrained nonlinear programming problems. We search for the maximum of a nonlinear function - the welfare function - subject to: (a) linear ... See full document

... receive new information about their position and previous an- ...effect on second-date payment and a negative effect on first-date payment for i < N , we conclude that wariness increases the ... See full document

... literature on systemic financial ...based on 10 categories, namely, type of study, type of approach, object of study, method, spatial scope, temporal scope, context, focus, type of data used, and ... See full document

... In the credit and liquidity risk model firms face the risk of not being able to refinance their debt. Diamond (1991a) presents a model relating liquidity risk with debt maturity. In this model, high quality firms choose ... See full document

... hibit larger and more productive firms, lower prices, and lower mark-ups. We also find the same results as those in Bernard et al. (2007). When countries move simultaneously from autarky to costly trade, firms’ export ... See full document

... Research on the validity of a three-moment CAPM in Brazil is still in its infancy. The major challenge is the lack of an adequately sized sample of assets returns, both in the cross-sectional as well as in the ... See full document