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Dots to boxes : do the size and shape of spatial units jeopardize economic geography estimations?

Briant, A.; Combes, Pierre-Philippe; Lafourcade, Miren - In: Journal of urban economics 67 (2010) 3, pp. 287-302

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003972279

Spatial wage disparities : sorting matters!

Combes, Pierre-Philippe; Duranton, Gilles; Gobillon, Laurent - In: Journal of urban economics 63 (2008) 2, pp. 723-742

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003708504

Is the division of labour limited by the extent of the market? : evidence from French cities

Duranton, Gilles; Jayet, Hubert - In: Journal of urban economics 69 (2011) 1, pp. 56-71

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009303834

Sorting and local wage and skill distribution in France

Combes, Pierre-Philippe; Duranton, Gilles; Gobillon, Laurent - In: Regional science & urban economics 42 (2012) 6, pp. 913-930

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009688225

Communication externalities in cities

Charlot, Sylvie; Duranton, Gilles - In: Journal of urban economics 56 (2004) 3, pp. 581-613

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The Costs of Agglomeration : Land Prices in French Cities

Combes, Pierre-Philippe - 2012

We develop a new methodology to estimate the elasticity of urban costs with respect to city population using French land price data. Our preferred estimate, which handles a number of estimation concerns, stands at 0.041. Our approach also yields a number of intermediate outputs of independent...

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The Productivity Advantages of Large Cities : Distinguishing Agglomeration from Firm Selection

Combes, Pierre-Philippe - 2012

Firms are more productive on average in larger cities. Two main explanations have been offered: firm selection (larger cities toughen competition, allowing only the most productive to survive) and agglomeration economies (larger cities promote interactions that increase productivity), possibly...

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Sorting and Local Wage and Skill Distributions in France

Combes, Pierre-Philippe - 2012

areas in France. We confirm that on average, workers in denser areas are more skilled. There is also strong over …

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A Natural Experiment on Job Insecurity and Fertility in France

Clark, Andrew - 2020

Job insecurity can have wide-ranging consequences outside of the labour market. We here argue that it reduces fertility amongst the employed. The 1999 rise in the French Delalande tax, paid by large private firms when they laid off workers aged over 50, produced an exogenous rise in job...

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The Effects of Firm Size on Job Quality : A Comparative Study for Britain and France

Bryson, Alex - 2017

-pecuniary job quality and workplace characteristics in Britain and France – countries with very different employment regimes. The … results show that job quality is better in Britain than it is in France, despite its minimalist regulatory regime. The … associated with non-pecuniary job quality in both countries but in France the association is confined to only the largest firms …

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