Migration and urban economic growth

Urban Diversity and Economic Growth

A t the risk of some simplification, it is possible to identify four periods of intense study of cities by economists. Each of these has led to an increased understanding of the economics of urban areas and the unique role played by cities in the modern economy. The first of these periods occurred in the decade after World War I—only about ten years after the truck revolutionized the transport ...

an investigation about the relationship between insurance lines and economic growth; the case study of iran

مطالعات قبلی بازار بیمه را به صورت کلی در نظر می گرفتند اما در این مطالعه صنعت بیمه به عنوان متغیر مستفل به بیمه های زندگی و غیر زندگی شکسته شده و هم چنین بیمه های زندگی به رشته های مختلف بیمه ای که در بازار بیمه ایران سهم قابل توجهی دارند تقسیم میشود. با استفاده از روشهای اقتصاد سنجی داده های برای دوره های 48-89 از مراکز ملی داده جمع آوری شد سپس با تخمین مدل خود بازگشتی برداری همراه با تعدادی ...

Cross-Border Migration, Employment and Economic Growth

The Poor Law, Migration, and Economic Growth

The loss to the English economy caused by decreased migration resulting from relief payments to agricultural laborers is estimated. I conclude that, at worst, the Poor Law had a small negative impact on national product. If poor relief and wages were substitutes, the Poor Law may have had a positive impact on capital formation and economic growth.

Economic Growth and Rural-Urban Income Distribution

TT is not easy to allocate India's national income between the urban and rural sectors nor the change in their respective magnitudes over the ten year period. Fortunately, the two terminal points of our period coincide wi th the decennial Census and it is possible to make a somewhat rough estimate of the relevant magnitudes. There are however differences in definit ion of the urban area between...