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Romes without empires [electronic resource] : urban concentration, political competition, and econom...

Romes without empires [electronic resource] : urban concentration, political competition, and econom...

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Romes without empires [electronic resource] : urban concentration, political competition, and economic growth / Cem Karayalcin and Mehmet Ali Ulubasoglu.

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Romes without empires [electronic resource] : urban concentration, political competition, and economic growth / Cem Karayalcin and Mehmet Ali Ulubasoglu.

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Publisher

[Melbourne] : School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Deakin University, 2009.

Date

2009.

Record Identifier

74VKdalGVRK3

MMS ID

991019955239702626

Language

English

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Publisher

[Melbourne] : School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Deakin University, 2009.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2009.

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Summary

Many developing economies are characterized by the dominance of a super metropolis. Taking historical Rome as the archetype of a city that centralizes political power to extract resources from the rest of the country, we develop two models of rent-seeking and expropriation which illustrate different mechanisms that relate political competition to e...

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Full title

Romes without empires [electronic resource] : urban concentration, political competition, and economic growth / Cem Karayalcin and Mehmet Ali Ulubasoglu.

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School working paper - Economic series / School of Accounting, Economics and Finance ; SWP 2009/18.

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At head of title: Faculty of Business and Law. School of Accounting, Economics and Finance.

"November 2009".

Includes bibliographical references (p. 39-44)

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System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader to read pdf file.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Available at: http://www.deakin.edu.au/buslaw/aef/workingpapers/papers/2009_18.pdf.

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74VKdalGVRK3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdalGVRK3

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330.015195

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991019955239702626

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