sophisticated consideration of the concept of integration is pointed out. We investigate the issue of scale, scale economies, and … density and the important role integration plays in these considerations as well. We especially argue that future research … should more precisely focus on integration as a dynamic concept that does not only affect agglomeration and growth, but which …

This paper analyzes, within a regional growth model, the impact of productive governmental policy and integration on … the spatial distribution of economic activity. Integration is understood as enhancing territorial cooperation between the … which regional road networks are connected. Both, integration and the characteristics of the public input crucially affect …

particular focus on economies of vertical integration. We test the hypothesis that integrated railways realize economies of scope …

particular focus on economies of vertical integration. We test the hypothesis that integrated railways realize economies of scope …