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Abstract This entry seeks to review the main theoretical approaches to understanding regional development, with attention paid to the convergence–divergence debate and to policy implications. Several major regional development theories are discussed, including neoclassical growth and trade theories, endogenous growth theories, Keynesian theories, theories of structural changes, and new economic geography.

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