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The Internal Geography of Trade : Lagging Regions and Global Markets

dc.contributor.author Farole, Thomas
dc.contributor.editor Farole, Thomas
dc.date.accessioned 2013-06-10T16:08:07Z
dc.date.available 2013-06-10T16:08:07Z
dc.date.issued 2013-04-08
dc.description.abstract Economic theory, including endogenous growth, the role of institutions, and, most importantly, the New Economic Geography (NEG), have made significant progress in explaining the emergence of core-periphery patterns behind this divergence. They point to the critical role of agglomeration, which confers benefits to metropolitan cores that have the advantages of large markets, deep labor pools, links to international markets, and clusters of diverse suppliers and institutions. Regions relatively near the metropolitan core are likely to benefit from spillovers and congestion-related dispersion. Regions further outside the core however, are not only less able to take advantage of spillovers, but also more likely to be far removed from key infrastructural, institutional, and interpersonal links to regional and international markets. As a result, they face significant challenges to becoming competitive locations to host economic activity. Thus the geographical pattern of core and peripheral regions is increasingly manifest in an economic pattern of 'leading' and 'lagging' regions en
dc.identifier http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/04/17565833/internal-geography-trade-lagging-regions-global-markets
dc.identifier.isbn 978-0-8213-9893-7
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13817
dc.language English
dc.language.iso en_US
dc.publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
dc.relation.ispartofseries Directions in Development--Trade;
dc.rights CC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holder World Bank
dc.rights.uri http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.subject ACCELERATOR
dc.subject ACCESS TO INFORMATION
dc.subject ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE
dc.subject ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY
dc.subject AGRICULTURAL SECTORS
dc.subject AGRICULTURE
dc.subject BARRIER
dc.subject BARRIERS TO COMPETITION
dc.subject BOND
dc.subject BORDER REGIONS
dc.subject BRAIN DRAIN
dc.subject BUSINESS CLIMATE
dc.subject BUSINESS ECONOMICS
dc.subject CAPITAL FLOWS
dc.subject CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subject COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subject COMPETITIVENESS OF FIRMS
dc.subject CONNECTIVITY
dc.subject CONSUMERS
dc.subject COUNTRY TO COUNTRY
dc.subject CROSS-REGIONAL DISPARITIES
dc.subject CURRENCY
dc.subject DATA AVAILABILITY
dc.subject DECENTRALIZATION
dc.subject DEREGULATION
dc.subject DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
dc.subject DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subject DEVELOPMENT POLICY
dc.subject DISTRIBUTIONAL EFFECTS
dc.subject DOMESTIC CAPITAL
dc.subject DOMESTIC ECONOMY
dc.subject DOMESTIC INVESTORS
dc.subject DOMESTIC MARKET
dc.subject DOMESTIC PRODUCTS
dc.subject DYNAMIC ECONOMY
dc.subject ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
dc.subject ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
dc.subject ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
dc.subject ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
dc.subject ECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subject ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
dc.subject ECONOMIC OUTCOMES
dc.subject ECONOMIC REFORMS
dc.subject ECONOMIC RESEARCH
dc.subject ECONOMIC THEORY
dc.subject ECONOMIES OF SCALE
dc.subject EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
dc.subject EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
dc.subject EMPIRICAL STUDIES
dc.subject ENVIRONMENTAL
dc.subject ENVIRONMENTS
dc.subject EPZ
dc.subject EQUILIBRIUM
dc.subject EXCHANGE RATE
dc.subject EXPORT INTENSITY
dc.subject EXPORT MARKETS
dc.subject EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE
dc.subject EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES
dc.subject EXPORTERS
dc.subject EXPORTS
dc.subject EXPOSURE
dc.subject EXTERNALITIES
dc.subject FACTORS OF PRODUCTION
dc.subject FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
dc.subject FIXED COSTS
dc.subject FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subject FOREIGN INVESTORS
dc.subject FOREIGN MARKET
dc.subject FOREIGN MARKETS
dc.subject FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
dc.subject FREE TRADE
dc.subject FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
dc.subject GDP
dc.subject GDP PER CAPITA
dc.subject GLOBAL MARKETS
dc.subject GLOBALIZATION
dc.subject GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subject GROSS VALUE
dc.subject GROWTH IN TRADE
dc.subject GROWTH MODELS
dc.subject GROWTH POLICIES
dc.subject GROWTH POLICY
dc.subject GROWTH POTENTIAL
dc.subject GROWTH THEORY
dc.subject HOUSING
dc.subject HUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subject HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX
dc.subject IMPACT OF TRADE
dc.subject INCOME REDISTRIBUTION
dc.subject INDIVIDUAL FIRM
dc.subject INDIVIDUAL FIRMS
dc.subject INDUSTRIAL REGIONS
dc.subject INFORMATION SYSTEM
dc.subject INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
dc.subject INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
dc.subject INFRASTRUCTURE · INVESTMENT
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL MODELS
dc.subject INTEREST RATE
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL TRADE
dc.subject INVESTMENT CLIMATE REFORMS
dc.subject INVESTMENT INCENTIVES
dc.subject LABOR FORCE
dc.subject LABOR MARKETS
dc.subject LAGGING REGION
dc.subject LAGGING REGIONS
dc.subject LIVING STANDARDS
dc.subject LOW-INCOME ECONOMIES
dc.subject MARGINAL COSTS
dc.subject MARKET ACCESS
dc.subject METROPOLITAN REGIONS
dc.subject MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subject NATIONAL INCOME
dc.subject NATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subject PER CAPITA INCOME
dc.subject PER CAPITA INCOMES
dc.subject PERIPHERAL REGIONS
dc.subject POLICY ENVIRONMENT
dc.subject POLITICAL ECONOMY
dc.subject POLITICAL POWER
dc.subject POOR POLICY
dc.subject POWER PARITY
dc.subject PRIVATE INVESTORS
dc.subject PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject PRODUCERS
dc.subject PRODUCTION PROCESS
dc.subject PROSPEROUS REGIONS
dc.subject PUBLIC GOODS
dc.subject PURCHASING POWER
dc.subject REGIONAL CHARACTERISTICS
dc.subject REGIONAL CONTEXT
dc.subject REGIONAL CONVERGENCE
dc.subject REGIONAL COOPERATION
dc.subject REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT POLICIES
dc.subject REGIONAL DIFFERENCES
dc.subject REGIONAL DIVERGENCE
dc.subject REGIONAL DUMMIES
dc.subject REGIONAL ECONOMIC DISPARITIES
dc.subject REGIONAL ECONOMICS
dc.subject REGIONAL ECONOMIES
dc.subject REGIONAL ECONOMY
dc.subject REGIONAL ENVIRONMENT
dc.subject REGIONAL FACTORS
dc.subject REGIONAL GROWTH
dc.subject REGIONAL INCOME
dc.subject REGIONAL INCOME INEQUALITY
dc.subject REGIONAL INCOMES
dc.subject REGIONAL INEQUALITIES
dc.subject REGIONAL INEQUALITY
dc.subject REGIONAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subject REGIONAL INVESTMENT
dc.subject REGIONAL INVESTMENT CLIMATE
dc.subject REGIONAL LEVEL
dc.subject REGIONAL MARKETS
dc.subject REGIONAL OUTPUT
dc.subject REGIONAL PERFORMANCE
dc.subject REGIONAL POLICIES
dc.subject REGIONAL POLICY
dc.subject REGIONAL PRODUCTION
dc.subject REGIONAL SCIENCE
dc.subject REGIONAL SYSTEMS
dc.subject REGIONAL TRADE
dc.subject REGIONAL TRADE INTEGRATION
dc.subject REGULATORY BODIES
dc.subject REMOTE REGIONS
dc.subject RENT SEEKING
dc.subject RESERVE BANK
dc.subject RURAL AREAS
dc.subject SPARSELY POPULATED REGIONS
dc.subject SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION
dc.subject SPATIAL INEQUALITIES
dc.subject SPATIAL INEQUALITY
dc.subject SPATIAL POLICY
dc.subject SPATIAL STRUCTURE
dc.subject STRUCTURAL CHANGE
dc.subject STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION
dc.subject SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
dc.subject TAX
dc.subject TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subject TRADE COMPETITIVENESS
dc.subject TRADE EFFECT
dc.subject TRADE OPENNESS
dc.subject TRADE POLICY
dc.subject TRADING BLOCS
dc.subject TRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subject TRANSITION COUNTRIES
dc.subject URBAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject URBAN REGIONS
dc.subject URBANIZATION
dc.subject VALUE ADDED
dc.subject WAGES
dc.subject WEALTH
dc.subject WORLD ECONOMY
dc.subject WORLD MARKETS
dc.subject WORLD REGIONS
dc.subject WORLD TRADE
dc.subject WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
dc.title The Internal Geography of Trade : Lagging Regions and Global Markets en
dspace.entity.type Publication
okr.date.disclosure 2013-04-11
okr.doctype Publications & Research :: Publication
okr.doctype Publications & Research :: Publication
okr.docurl http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/04/17565833/internal-geography-trade-lagging-regions-global-markets
okr.globalpractice Macroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpractice Environment and Natural Resources
okr.globalpractice Trade and Competitiveness
okr.identifier.doi 10.1596/978-0-8213-9893-7
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum 000445729_20130411154924
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum 17565833
okr.identifier.report 76549
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okr.topic International Economics and Trade :: Free Trade
okr.topic Economic Theory and Research
okr.topic Private Sector Development :: Emerging Markets
okr.topic Macroeconomics and Economic Growth :: Regional Economic Development
okr.topic Environmental Economics and Policies
okr.topic Environment
okr.unit International Trade Department (PRMTR)
okr.volume 1 of 1
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