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Getting Closer or Drifting Apart?

Getting Closer or Drifting Apart?

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Getting Closer or Drifting Apart?

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Full title

Getting Closer or Drifting Apart?

Publisher

Oxford: MIT Press

Journal title

The Quarterly journal of economics, 2004-08, Vol.119 (3), p.971-1009

Language

English

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Oxford: MIT Press

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Contents

Advances in communication and transportation technologies have the potential to bring people closer together and create a "global village." However, they also allow heterogeneous agents to segregate along special interests, which gives rise to communities fragmented by type rather than by geography. We show that lower communication costs should alw...

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Getting Closer or Drifting Apart?

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_211006521

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_211006521

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ISSN

0033-5533

E-ISSN

1531-4650

DOI

10.1162/0033553041502199

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