Agglomeration economies and urban productivity

Tania Paola Torres Gutierrez, Jessica Andrea Ordóñez

This study explores the relationship between agglomeration economies and industrial productivity between 1980 and 2010 in Ecuador. The measure of productivity used is labour productivity. We conclude that urbanization economies have a positive impact on productivity in the period analyzed.

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Year of publication:	2019
Authors:	Torres Gutierrez, Tania Paola ; Ordóñez, Jessica Andrea
Published in:	Region : the journal of ERSA. - Vienna : WU - Vienna University of Economics and Business, ISSN 2409-5370, ZDB-ID 2786564-2. - Vol. 6.2019, 1, p. 17-24
Subject:	agglomeration \| agglomeration economies \| urban productivity \| Ecuador \| Agglomerationseffekt \| Agglomeration effect \| Produktivität \| Productivity \| Ballungsraum \| Metropolitan area \| Regionales Cluster \| Regional cluster \| Stadtökonomik \| Urban economics \| Theorie \| Theory

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatz in Zeitschrift ; Article in journal
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.18335/region.v6i1.242 [DOI] hdl:10419/235789 [Handle]
Classification:	R12 - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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