Individual Contacts, Collective Patterns - Prato 1975-97, a Story of Interactions

This article presents an agent-based modelof Prato, an Italian textile district where thousands ofsma1l firms specialise into tiny phases of the whole production process. It is an empirical model atscale 1: 1 that reconstructs the information flows between economic actors and connects them tostructural properties of the district. It studies the evolution of Prato from 1975 to 1997.

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Year of publication:	2002-10-30
Authors:	Fioretti, Guido
Institutions:	Tinbergen Instituut
Subject:	Industrial Districts \| Industrial Clusters \| Agent-Based Models

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers Number 02-109/3
Classification:	C63 - Computational Techniques ; D23 - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights ; L67 - Other Consumer Nondurables: Clothing, Textiles, Shoes, and Leather ; R19 - General Regional Economics. Other ; R39 - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location. Other
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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