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The Global-Local Interplay of MNE and Non-MNE Firms
Johansson, Börje; Lööf, Hans - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2009
also shows how agglomeration economies affect MNEs and non-MNEs. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004969813
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Human Capital, Talent, Agglomeration and Regional Growth
Karlsson, Charlie; Johansson, Börje; Stough, Roger R. - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2009
?, ii) How does this agglomeration affect the location of different types of economic activities?, and iii) How does this … agglomeration affect regional growth? There are different underlying agglomerative forces creating spatially concentrated increasing … spare time activities. One major reason for the agglomeration of production in urban regions and metro¬politan areas today …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004969816
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Agglomeration Dynamics of Business Services
Klaesson, Johan; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2008
areas as well as between urban areas in the same agglomeration and between urban areas in different agglomerations. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005419323
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That’s Entertainment - scale and scope economies in the location and clustering of the entertainment economy
Florida, Richard; Mellander, Charlotta; Stolarick, Kevin - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2009
It is argued that the introduction of new technology is leading toward the decentralization of the production and consumption of creative products and industries. But creative industries and workers may benefit from being around large markets, access to shared labor, network interactions and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005644892
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Knowledge & Innovation in Space
Karlsson, Charlie; Johansson, Börje; R. Stough, Roger - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2013
The purpose of this working paper is to provide a short overview of actual topics in contemporary research concerned with global, national, regional and local knowledge and innovation dynamics. In the text, we stress the importance to understand the current changes of the global and their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010741445
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The location of new firms - Influence of commuting behaviour
Backman, Mikaela; Karlsson, Charlie - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2015
In this paper, we analyse where people who become self-employed actually start their firms. In the entrepreneurship literature, it is generally assumed that individuals who start a firm start it where they live. We question this general assumption and show that this does not hold for commuters....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011273264
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Metropolitan Regions: Preconditions and Strategies for Growth and Development in the Global Economy
Klaesson, Johan; Johansson, Börje; Karlsson, Charlie - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2011
The importance of metropolitan regions as national growth and development engines, and in particular as driving forces in national as well as global innovation processes is well recognized. This paper highlights the role of metropolitan regions in different contexts in order to lay a foundation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009246581
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Regional Development and Knowledge
Karlsson, Charlie; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2006
This paper focuses on the concept of knowledge and examines models depicting and explaining the role of knowledge in regional development and provides an assessment of empirical studies of how knowledge affects growth and development in functional regions. For this paper it is crucial to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009293643
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Spatial Density and Productivity – an analysis on one-by-one kilometer squares
Andersson, Martin; Klaesson, Johan; P Larsson, Johan - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2011
idea of positive agglomeration externalities, where a location in a square with high density neighbors reflects proximity … to (or a location in) a larger agglomeration. Moreover, the estimated relationship between productivity and density is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009274563
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Music Scenes to Music Clusters - the economic geography of music in the U.S., 1970-2000
Florida, Richard; Mellander, Charlotta; Stolarick, Kevin - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2010
Where do musicians locate, and why do creative industries such as music continue to cluster? This paper analyzes the economic geography of musicians and the recording industry in the U.S. from 1970 to 2000 to shed light on the locational dynamics of music and creative industries more broadly. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008626058