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Town Twinning and German City Growth

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  • Harry Garretsen
  • Abdella Oumer

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  • Steven Brakman & Harry Garretsen & Abdella Oumer, 2016. "Town Twinning and German City Growth," ifo DICE Report, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 13(04), pages 48-54, February.
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    1. Gabriel M. Ahlfeldt & Stephen J. Redding & Daniel M. Sturm & Nikolaus Wolf, 2015. "The Economics of Density: Evidence From the Berlin Wall," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 83, pages 2127-2189, November.
    2. Steven Brakman & Harry Garretsen & Marc Schramm, 2004. "The strategic bombing of German cities during World War II and its impact on city growth," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, vol. 4(2), pages 201-218, April.
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    • F19 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Other
    • F20 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - General
    • J19 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Other
    • R12 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade (economic geography)

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