Gravity and friction in growing East Asia

Oxford Review of Economic Policy

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 190-204

  Gill, Indermit ^a   Kharas, Homi ^b  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

^b BROOKINGS INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Corruption; East Asian economic growth; Inequality; Migration; Regional integration; Scale economies; Specialization

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; ECONOMY OF SCALE; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; MIGRATION; REGIONAL ECONOMY; SPECIALIZATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 67651121544     PISSN: 0266903X     EISSN: 14602121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxrep/grp019     Document Type: Article

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