The Internal Geography of Trade: Lagging Regions and Global Markets

by Thomas Farole

Over the past two decades, the rapid integration of many developing countries into global markets has contributed to a convergence of incomes across countries, pulling large economies like China, India, and Indonesia into the middle-income ranks. On the other hand, these same factors have contributed to widening income disparities within countries. One of the principal manifestations of these within country disparities is spatial, with growth accelerating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821398938
• ISBN13: 9780821398937
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"