This paper develops a quantitative model of city structure to separate agglomeration forces, dispersion forces and …

first nature characteristics on industry location can be explained by a combination of sunk costs and agglomeration effects. …

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 …

This paper develops a quantitative model of city structure to separate agglomeration forces, dispersion forces and …

-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 …

characteristics on industry location can be explained by a combination of sunk costs and agglomeration effects. …

This paper develops a quantitative model of internal city structure that features agglomeration and dispersion forces … estimate agglomeration and dispersion forces, we use data on thousands of city blocks in Berlin for 1936, 1986 and 2006 and … residential externalities. We show that the model with the estimated agglomeration parameters can account both qualitatively and …

first nature characteristics on industry location can be explained by a combination of sunk costs and agglomeration effects. …