Geographical economics and income Disparities across Colombian Departamentos: Analysis for the period 1990-2015
Mardi | 2018-05-29 Salle des thèses 16h – 17h20 Jesus LOPEZ-RODRIGUEZ – Julian VASQUEZ-ROLDAN This paper focuses on the analysis of the role played by market potential in the spatial income structure observed in Colombia over the period 1990-2015. Based on the geographical economics theory we derive the so called nominal wage equation which establishes a relationship between nominal wages and a distance weighted sum of the volume of economic activities in surrounding locations which is usually known as market […]