Essays about: "Helpman 1998"

Found 2 essays containing the words Helpman 1998.

  1. 1. Market Access and Regional Wage Structure : Estimating the Helpman-Hanson Model for Sweden

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Lars Lundström; [2012]
    Keywords : Helpman 1998 ; Hanson 2005 ; Market Potential; Krugman model; New Economic Geography;

    Abstract : In this paper the Helpman-Hanson model is estimated using Swedish municipality level data. The Helpman-Hanson model builds on Krugman’s contributions to the NEG theory but makes use of a housing sector instead of the usual agricultural sector. READ MORE

  3. 2. An application of the Helpman (1998) model to the Oresund-region

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Kristian Mangor; [2011]
    Keywords : Helpman 1998 ; Oresund-region; Hanson 2005 method; Extension of Krugman 1991 ; Infrastructures effect on agglomeration;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the effect of the reduction of transport cost Oresundsbron has caused between the two subregions of the Oresund-region. The paper utilizes the the Helpman (1998) model and the procedure used by Hanson (2005) for estimating this equation. READ MORE