The distributional impacts of high speed rail: evidence from China

This paper develops a spatial general equilibrium framework to study the distributional impacts of high-speed rail (HSR) construction. HSR does not directly lower the trade costs but lowers the travel costs among cities. This encourages firms to gain larger market share in the destination city, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Li, Xiaolu, Tang, Yang
Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177956