Reconsidering the effect of economic development on urban unemployment under nonhomothetic preferences
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Keywords
Harris-Todaro model; economic development; nonhomothetic preferences; urban unemployment; sector-specific capital;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
- J6 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers
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