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The Economic Theory and the Portuguese Manufactured Industry
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - 2011
This work aims to compare the Keynesian theory, namely by the Verdoorn Law, the neoclassical theory, by the absolute convergence, and the geographic concentration, by the Rybczynski equation, explanations about the different manufactured industry of the Portuguese regions (NUTs II), for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307178
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What the Keynesian theory said about Portugal?
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - 2012
With this work it is intended to analyze the contributions of the Keynesian theory to the explanation of the regional evolution in Portugal. Considering the Keynesian models in different perspectives and taking into account the Verdoorn (1949) relationship it is did data and econometric analysis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010309032
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The Economic Theory and the Portuguese Manufactured Industry
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - Deutsche Zentralbibliothek für … - 2011
This work aims to compare the Keynesian theory, namely by the Verdoorn Law, the neoclassical theory, by the absolute convergence, and the geographic concentration, by the Rybczynski equation, explanations about the different manufactured industry of the Portuguese regions (NUTs II), for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009369498
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Factors explaining the spatial agglomeration of the creative class : empirical evidence for German artists
Alfken, Christoph; Brökel, Tom; Sternberg, Rolf G. - 2013
The paper contributes to the ongoing debate about the relative importance of economic and amenity-related location factors for attracting talents or members of the creative class. While Florida highlights the role of amenities, openness, and tolerance, others instead emphasize the role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303799
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The economics of density : evidence from the Berlin Wall ; conference paper
Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M.; Redding, Stephen; Sturm, Daniel; … - 2013
This paper develops a quantitative model of city structure to separate agglomeration forces, dispersion forces and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010340607
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Factors explaining the spatial agglomeration of the Creative Class. Empirical evidence for German artists
Alfken, Christoph; Broekel, Tom; Sternberg, Rolf - 2013
The paper contributes to the ongoing debate about the relative importance of economic and amenity-related location factors for attracting talents or members of the creative class. While Florida highlights the role of amenities, openness, and tolerance, others instead emphasize the role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011291813
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Does medieval trade still matter? Historical trade centers, agglomeration and contemporary economic development
Wahl, Fabian - 2013
This study empirically establishes a link between medieval trade, agglomeration and contemporary regional development …; they also reveal a robust connection between medieval city growth and contemporary regional agglomeration and industry … indeed transmitted via its effect on agglomeration and industry concentration. This research thus highlights the long …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326820
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Productivity effects of an exogenous improvement in transport infrastructure: accessibility and the Great Belt Bridge
De Borger, Bruno L.; Mulalic, Ismir; Rouwendal, Jan - 2019
Most studies of the effects of transport infrastructure on the performance of individual firms have focused on marginal expansions of the rail or highway network over time. In this paper, we study the short-run effects of a large discrete shock in the quality of transport infrastructure, viz....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012114818
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Urban Growth in Germany – The Impact of Localization and Urbanization Economies
Illy, Annette; Hornych, Christoph; Schwartz, Michael; … - 2009
growth in German cities from 2003 to 2007. Although, from a theoretical perspective, agglomeration economies are supposed to … known about agglomeration economies in Germany, where interregional support policy and the characteristics of the federal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271397
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Mapping the evolution of clusters: A meta-analysis
Maggioni, Mario A.; Gambarotto, Francesca; Uberti, … - 2009
This paper presents a meta-analysis of the cluster literature contained in scientific journals from 1969 to 2007. Thanks to an original database we study the evolution of a stream of literature which focuses on a research object which is both a theoretical puzzle and an empirical widespread...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279517