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Spatial inequality in Jordan

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  • Sharafat Ayman Al

    (Department of American Studies, Faculty of Humanities, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary)

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Aim/purpose – The aim of this study is to examine the spatial inequality in Jordan, amongst Jordan’s rural and urban governorates (Muhafazat).

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  • Sharafat Ayman Al, 2019. "Spatial inequality in Jordan," Journal of Economics and Management, Sciendo, vol. 36(2), pages 71-83, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:vrs:jecman:v:36:y:2019:i:2:p:71-83:n:4
    DOI: 10.22367/jem.2019.36.04
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    Keywords

    regional inequality; Jordan governorates (Muhafazat); distribution; urban and rural areas;
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    JEL classification:

    • D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
    • R20 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis - - - General
    • R28 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis - - - Government Policy

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