Geography, trade and power-law phenomena
This article provides a review on the theories of various power-law phenomena related to geography and trade. In particular, we focus our discussion on the gravity equation of trade flows, the power law in firm size, and the link between the two - highlighting the roles of geography and trade in the...
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sg-smu-ink.soe_research-32052019-04-19T15:28:14Z Geography, trade and power-law phenomena CHANG, Pao-Li HSU, Wen-Tai This article provides a review on the theories of various power-law phenomena related to geography and trade. In particular, we focus our discussion on the gravity equation of trade flows, the power law in firm size, and the link between the two - highlighting the roles of geography and trade in the theoretical modeling. We also discuss how these two power-law phenomena may be related to other power-law phenomena, such as those in income, firm productivity and city size. 2018-09-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2206 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3205/viewcontent/Geography_Trade_PowerLaw_.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School Of Economics eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University International Economics Regional Economics |
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This article provides a review on the theories of various power-law phenomena related to geography and trade. In particular, we focus our discussion on the gravity equation of trade flows, the power law in firm size, and the link between the two - highlighting the roles of geography and trade in the theoretical modeling. We also discuss how these two power-law phenomena may be related to other power-law phenomena, such as those in income, firm productivity and city size. |
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