The indeterminacy of equilibrium city formation under monopolistic competition and increasing returns

DOI10.1016/j.jet.2005.05.009zbMath1142.91728OpenAlexW2075957166MaRDI QIDQ860349

Marcus Berliant, Fan-Chin Kung

Publication date: 9 January 2007

Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2005.05.009

zbMATH Keywords

increasing returnsdifferentiable manifoldcity formationindeterminacy of city systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematical geography and demography (91D20) Special types of economic markets (including Cournot, Bertrand) (91B54)

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