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Comparative Localization of Academic and Industrial Spillovers

Adams, James D. - 2021

This paper studies localization of academic and industrial knowledge spillovers. Using data on U.S. Research and …

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Heterogeneous Firms, Agglomeration and Economic Geography : Spatial Selection and Sorting

Baldwin, Richard E. - 2009

A Melitz-style model of monopolistic competition with heterogeneous firms is integrated into a simple New Economic Geography model to show that the standard assumption of identical firms is neither necessary nor innocuous. We show that re-locating to the big region is most attractive for the...

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Identifying Agglomeration Spillovers : Evidence from Million Dollar Plants

Greenstone, Michael - 2008

We quantify agglomeration spillovers by estimating the impact of the opening of a large new manufacturing plant on the total factor productivity (TFP) of incumbent plants in the same county. Articles in the corporate real estate journal Site Selection reveal the county where the quot;Million...

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Robust Inference with Multi-Way Clustering

Cameron, A. Colin - 2007

In this paper we propose a new variance estimator for OLS as well as for nonlinear estimators such as logit, probit and GMM, that provcides cluster-robust inference when there is two-way or multi-way clustering that is non-nested. The variance estimator extends the standard cluster-robust...

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Job Hopping in Silicon Valley : Some Evidence Concerning the Micro-Foundations of a High Technology Cluster

Fallick, Bruce - 2014

that reduce incentives to invest in new knowledge. Using a formal model of innovation we identify conditions where the …

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The Effect of High-Tech Clusters on the Productivity of Top Inventors

Moretti, Enrico - 2019

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Growth Policy, Agglomeration, and (the Lack of) Competition

Brooks, Wyatt - 2016

Industrial clusters are promoted by policy and generally viewed as good for growth and development, but both clusters and policies may also enable non-competitive behavior. This paper studies the presence of non-competitive pricing in geographic industrial clusters. We develop, validate, and...

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The Birth of Edge Cities in China : Measuring the Spillover Effects of Industrial Parks

Zheng, Siqi - 2015

Several Chinese cities have invested billions of dollars to construct new industrial parks. These place based investments solve the land assembly problem which allows many productive firms to co-locate close to each other. The resulting local economic growth creates new opportunities for real...

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State Incentives for Innovation, Star Scientists and Jobs : Evidence from Biotech

Moretti, Enrico - 2015

We evaluate the effects of state-provided financial incentives for biotech companies, which are part of a growing trend of placed-based policies designed to spur innovation clusters. We estimate that the adoption of subsidies for biotech employers by a state raises the number of star biotech...

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Clusters, Convergence, and Economic Performance

Delgado, Mercedes - 2015

This paper evaluates the role of regional cluster composition in the economic performance of industries, clusters and … related and complementary industries operating within a particular region - in regional economic performance. We exploit newly … clusters. Overall, these findings highlight the important role of cluster-based agglomeration in regional economic performance …

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