TECHNICAL PROGRESS, URBAN UNEMPLOYMENT AND HETEROGENEOUS FIRMS

被引:12
作者
Beladi, Hamid [1 ]
Oladi, Reza [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Texas Austin, Austin, TX 78712 USA
[2] Utah State Univ, Logan, UT 84322 USA
关键词
MONOPOLISTIC COMPETITION; TRADE; ECONOMIES; MIGRATION; WELFARE; PRODUCTIVITY; MOBILITY; INDUSTRY; PATTERN; WAGES;
D O I
10.1111/ecpo.12047
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We construct a general equilibrium model of urban unemployment with a continuum of heterogeneous urban firms producing differentiated products in a monopolistic competitive market. We introduce a notion of pattern of technical progress among the heterogeneous urban firms and show that this pattern plays a crucial role in determining the effects of urban technical progress in a developing economy. In particular, we show that the possibility of immiserizing technical progress depends on the pattern of progress among the heterogeneous urban firms.
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页码:519 / 529
页数:11
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