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Jeffrey Alexander FrankelJune 01, 2016This podcast is performed by Jeffrey Alexander Frankel. He is professor of Capital Formation and Growth at Harvard University's Kennedy School; ...
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AuthorsMay 27, 2016The tendency towards urbanisation in the emerging world accompanied by the constant pursuit of higher productivity has prompted many studies which aim to understand agglomeration economies. In the context of Brazil, a country with extremely high regional disparities, exploring this issue is important not only for private stakeholders but also for public policy practitioners. In the framework of static agglomeration effects, we investigate the industrial scope of agglomeration econom ...
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April 7, 2016David Humphreys was formerly chief economist of the London-based mining company, Rio Tinto, and of Russia's largest mining company, Norilsk Nickel. Prior to entering the mining industry, he worked in UK government service as an advisor on minerals policy. He has lectured and published w...