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The Determinants of Agglomeration Redux: Transportation, Trade, and Input-Output Linkages
Behrens, Kristian; Brown, Mark; Bougna, Théophile - European Regional Science Association - 2014
We study the determinants of agglomeration of Canadian manufacturing industries from 1990 to 2009. In so doing, we … revisit the seminal contribution by Rosenthal and Strange (2001, "The determinants of agglomeration", J Urban Econ 50(2), 191 …
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PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE: A LAND-USE AND TRANSPORT INTERACTION MODEL FOR SWITZERLAND
Bodenmann, Balz R.; Sanchez, Breogan; Zeiler, Alexandra; … - European Regional Science Association - 2014
Spatial and transport planners, authorities, real estate developers, investors, re-locating residents and businesses have different questions related to space and transport. These questions may concern specific land parcels, or cover a much larger area such as a city, a region, or even a whole...
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An Exploratory Space Data Analysis of Manufacturing Co-Localization Patterns in Italy.
Ercole, Roberto - European Regional Science Association - 2013
combination of discrete and continuous-space models will be used in order to explore the agglomeration, concentration and … account in order to have a rilaible measurment of agglomeration. Hence, the Moran?s I, Moran?s scatterplot and LISA statistics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010755471
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An Exploratory Discrete-Space Analysis of Two-Digits Manufacturing in Vietnam
Ercole, Roberto - European Regional Science Association - 2013
idiosyncratic patterns of agglomeration, concentration and specialization within the country. The digit code refers to the Vietnam … order to explore the agglomeration, concentration and specialization patterns within two-digits manufacturing in Vietnam … investment, as Vietnam became a member of WTO in 2007. These favorable economic conditions inevitably impact on agglomeration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740306
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Spatial Externalities and Place-Based Policies: Evidence from the Netherlands
Koster, Hans; Ommeren, Jos Van - European Regional Science Association - 2013
We study neighbourhood externalities caused by large public investments in poor neighbourhoods. A stylised theory of a linear city is proposed to guide interpretation of the magnitude and attenuation of the external effects generated by these public investments. We use a large Dutch nationwide...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740380
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Institutions and the geography of foreign investment in European New Member States and Neighbouring Countries.
Ascani, Andrea; Crescenzi, Riccardo; Iammarino, Simona - European Regional Science Association - 2013
In recent years the EU has intensified economic and institutional integration with its neighbouring countries, though with different intensity. Some countries have become EU members, some are candidate for membership and some others are part of the European Neighbouring Policy. In this scenario...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740425
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The Role of Geography and Institutions in determining FDI flows into Italian Provinces
Battista, Attilio Di - European Regional Science Association - 2013
This paper describes the determinants of FDI location among Italian provinces, focusing on the role of market potential (in terms of market access to Mediterranean and European countries) and institutions (presence of Mafia-type crime, corruption of public officers, inefficiency of the labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740438
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Exploring the geography of closing businesses in the crisis-stricken Athens city centre
Kavroudakis, Dimitris; Ballas, Dimitris; Monastiriotis, … - European Regional Science Association - 2013
kind of shops survive in the crisis? Does agglomeration (still) matter? What are the locational (and co …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740513
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An Exploratory Analysis of New Firm Formation in New England
Parajuli, Jitendra; Haynes, Kingsley - European Regional Science Association - 2013
New firms are important for creating employment opportunities and economic growth. Thus, regions often encourage policies to attract new firms. However, the determinants of new firm formation, such as human capital, personal income, infrastructure, and cultural diversity, are uneven across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740545
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Culturally clustered or in the cloud? Location of internet start-ups in Berlin
Moeller, Kristoffer - European Regional Science Association - 2013
Knowledge based firms like IT companies do neither have a capital- nor a land intensive production. They predominantly rely on qualified labour and increasingly depend on the location of its (potential) employees. This would imply that firms follow its workers and not the other way around....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740548