Duranton, Gilles; Overman, Henry G. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2002
to overall manufacturing, we develop distance-based tests of localisation. In contrast to previous studies, our approach …% confidence level, (ii) localisation takes place mostly at small scales below 50 kilometres, (iii) the degree of localisation is … very skewed, and (iv) industries follow broad sectoral patterns with respect to localisation. Depending on the industry …