One market fits all? Market access and the origins of the Italian north–south divide

Italy’s economic development since its unification in 1861 has been characterized by extensive regional inequality. Northern regions were the frontrunners of modern industrialization in the late 19th century, while southern regions never closed the gap. New Economic Geography (NEG) proposes market a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anna Missiaia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Regional Studies, Regional Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2019.1578256