Diego Firmino Costa da Silva|J. Paul Elhorst|Raul da Mota Silveira Neto
Urban and rural population growth in a spatial panel of municipalities
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco|Universidade Federal de Pernambuco|University of Groningen|Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
urban rural population growth spatial panel municipalities regional studies using bayesian posterior model probabilities data pertaining 3659 brazilian minimum comparable areas mcas period 19702010 two theoretical settings population growth dynamics resulting two spatial econometric specifications combination wide range potential neighbourhood matrices tested best performing combination counts five determinants producing significant longterm spatial spillover effects ignoring spillovers many previous population growth studies done shown underestimate impact thus effectiveness policy measures acting determinants