Female entrepreneurs may be less networked than their male counterparts and so derive less benefit from agglomeration …. Female-owned enterprises are less exposed to agglomeration, with 10% to 20% less own-industry employment nearby. © 2012 The …

of agglomeration effects on growth prospects of firms is less clear. Because of the heterogeneity of industries …, different agglomeration mechanisms, or the way how industrial clusters are identified and spatially delimited, the conclusions … separately. Therefore, for each firm a micro-geographically defined agglomeration measure is calculated, which is free of the …

considers many different aspects of the agglomeration labor market relationship, including turnover, learning, matching, and … theories of agglomeration and uncertainty. The paper also finds evidence of onthejob learning that is consistent with theories … of labor pooling, labor poaching, and hold up. In addition, the paper provides evidence consistent with agglomeration …

Many prior treatments of agglomeration either explicitly or implicitly suppose that all industries agglomerate for the … approach is the extrapolation of the agglomeration experience of one key sector or cluster to the larger economy. Another is … the pooling of data to look at common tendencies in agglomeration. This paper uses UK establishment level data on …

considers many different aspects of the agglomeration - labor market relationship, including turnover, learning, matching, and … agglomeration and uncertainty. There is also evidence of on-the-job learning that is consistent with theories of labor pooling …, labor poaching, and hold up. In addition, the paper provides evidence consistent with agglomeration improving job matches …

-geographically defined agglomeration measures, free of the modifiable areal unit problem (MAUP), are used to study 23 industries. The spatial … impacts of agglomeration of related economic and knowledge generating activities are examined by using travel time distances … prospects tend to be hampered by the agglomeration of own-industry employment, but improved by proximate scientific activity …