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| Bade, Franz-Josef; Niebuhr, Annekatrin; Schonert, Matthias. |
| Main topics of the following analysis are the development of spatial structure and the question whether the economic disparities between agglomerations and peripheral areas will con- or diverge. Frequently, economic disparities are measured by per capita income. Because of the relationship between income growth and employment change, a separate analysis of both quantitative components seems to be more appropriate. Furthermore, to reduce the uncertainty concerning the future development of regional disparities human capital - owing to its decisive importance for economic and technological competitiveness - is considered as well. Consequently this study of regional disparities is based on the analysis of time-series for several indicators from 1976 to 1996.... |
| Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: International Development; O18; R11. |
| Ano: 2000 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/26157 |
