Spatial inequality and economic development : theories, facts, and policies (English)

Spatial inequality is an important feature of many developing countries that seems to increase with economic growth and development. At the same time, there seems to be little consensus on the causes of spatial inequality and on a list of effective policy instruments that may foster or reduce spatial inequality. This paper examines the theoretical and empirical literature on spatial inequality to learn what we know and do not know about the causes...

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Kim,Sukkoo;
Document Date
2008/01/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
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57716
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/11/24
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Disclosed
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Spatial inequality and economic development : theories, facts, and policies
Keywords
spatial inequality

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Kim,Sukkoo.

Spatial inequality and economic development : theories, facts, and policies (English). Commission on growth and development working paper ; no. 16 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/803661468330972127

Spatial inequality and economic development : theories, facts, and policies (English)

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