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More Similar Firms - More Similar Regions? On the Role of Firm Heterogeneity for Agglomeration
Ehrlich, Maximilian Von; Seidel, Tobias - CESifo - 2012
In contrast to what several papers have argued recently, we show that firm heterogeneity fosters agglomeration of … propensity to export. This renders the home market more important speaking against agglomeration. We also relate changes in firm …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010598915
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Fiscal Competition, Convergence and Agglomeration
Fenge, Robert; Ehrlich, Maximilian Von; Wrede, Matthias - CESifo - 2007
efficiency arises since the efficient distribution of regional infrastructure requires full agglomeration for sufficiently low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005094290
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Trade, Integration, and Interregional Inequality
Hirte, Georg; Lessmann, Christian - CESifo - 2014
We study the effect of international trade and freeness of trade (openness) on interregional inequality within countries. We estimate a model derived from a structural economic-geography approach in which interregional inequality depends on weighted trade shares and trade costs. In addition to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877821
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Trade, Integration, and Interregional Inequality
Hirte, Georg - 2014
We study the effect of international trade and freeness of trade (openness) on interregional inequality within countries. We estimate a model derived from a structural economic-geography approach in which interregional inequality depends on weighted trade shares and trade costs. In addition to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013052070