Graves, Philip E. (1983): Migration with a composite amenity: the role of rents. Published in: Journal of Regional Science , Vol. 23, No. 4 : pp. 541-546.
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Abstract
The paper lacks an abstract, but argues that spatially-varying rents can act as a proxy for the bundle of amenities available. Rising national incomes result in movement toward normal amenity locations and away from inferior locations.
| Item Type: | MPRA Paper |
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| Original Title: | Migration with a composite amenity: the role of rents |
| Language: | English |
| Keywords: | migration; amenities; rent compensation; weather; climate |
| Subjects: | O - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development > O18 - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure N - Economic History > N9 - Regional and Urban History A - General Economics and Teaching > A1 - General Economics D - Microeconomics > D1 - Household Behavior and Family Economics J - Labor and Demographic Economics > J0 - General |
| Item ID: | 19917 |
| Depositing User: | Philip E. Graves |
| Date Deposited: | 11. Jan 2010 07:46 |
| Last Modified: | 16. Feb 2013 03:24 |
| References: | There are a large number of references which I was unable to copy/paste. Please see the article for further information. |
| URI: | http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/id/eprint/19917 |
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