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The roles of nature and history in world development

Vernon Henderson and colleagues explore fundamental determinants of the location of economic activity....Read more...

Vernon Henderson, Tim Squires, Adam Storeygard and David Weil

1 March 2017

SERC/Urban and Spatial Programme Discussion Paper
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History and the Role of Trade

We study the distribution of economic activity, as proxied by lights at night, across 250,000 grid cells of average area 560 square kilometres. We first document that nearly half of the variation can be explained by a pa...Read more...

J. Vernon Henderson, Tim Squires, Adam Storeygard and David Weil

10 May 2016