This paper examines the role of regional aggregation in measuring agglomeration externalities. Using Dutch … administrative data, we define local labour markets (LLMs) based on the worker's commuting outcomes, gender and educational … agglomeration externalities at a higher spatial scale. We quantify subgroup differentials and find that high-educated workers have …

commuting and physical capital mobility. Referring to the decline in mobility costs, we are able to explain that long …-distance commuting and foreign direct investment have increased and that industrial activity has become more concentrated both within as …

This paper investigates the impact of labor markets and economies of agglomeration on firms location. We show that the …

work (e.g., commuting) across metropolitan areas and metropolitan population sizes. Using detailed time diaries from the … American Time Use Survey for the years 2003-2018, estimates reveal a positive correlation between the time spent commuting and …, elder workers in metropolitan areas of more than 2.5 million inhabitants use more public transports in their commuting trips …

opportunities, local labour market conditions have been a notable omission from much of the empirical literature on commuting … female employment, the less time women spend commuting. On average the 'female friendliness' of the local labour market has …

these factors, differences in commuting distance plays the most important role. In France, though, longer commuting …

workers distributed between them. We introduce commuting costs and search-matching frictions to deal with the spatial mismatch …