I first read in Alain Bertaud about the spatial problems in South Africa - very dispersed Black populations far from jobs, as a product both of Apartheid and post-Apartheid housing development Very nice paper here which quantifies the costs of these spatial frictions
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🚨New Working Paper w/ Martí Mestieri & Johanna Schauer Why is 🇿🇦 still one of the most unequal countries in the world—30 years after Apartheid? We build a dynamic spatial GE model to understand why inequality persists—and why it's increasingly within the Black population 🧵1/8
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