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The effects of agglomeration on wages: evidence from the micro-level
Fingleton, Bernard; Longhi, Simonetta - Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) - 2011
, namely New Economic Geography (NEG), as represented by the NEG wage equation and urban economic (UE) theory , in which wages … examine the issue of agglomeration processes associated with contemporary theory working with micro-level data, highlighting … wage levels are an outcome of the mechanisms suggested by NEG or UE theory, but this is not the case for female respondents …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877116
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Path-breaking books in regional science
Waldorf, Brigitte - In: Papers in Regional Science 83 (2003) 1, pp. 59-89
This article presents a collection of regional science books that longstanding members of the Regional Science Association International (RSAI) identified as path-breaking books. The most frequently nominated books include the “classics” by Isard, the seminal books in urban economics by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005758211
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The effects of agglomeration on wages: evidence from the micro-level
Fingleton, Bernard; Longhi, Simonetta - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2011
, namely New Economic Geography (NEG), as represented by the NEG wage equation and urban economic (UE) theory, in which wages … examine the issue of agglomeration processes associated with contemporary theory working with micro-level data, highlighting … wage levels are an outcome of the mechanisms suggested by NEG or UE theory, but this is not the case for female respondents …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126078
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Path-breaking books in regional science
Waldorf, Brigitte - In: Economics of Governance 83 (2003) 1, pp. 59-89
This article presents a collection of regional science books that longstanding members of the Regional Science Association International (RSAI) identified as path-breaking books. The most frequently nominated books include the “classics” by Isard, the seminal books in urban economics by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005391150
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The effects of agglomeration on wages: evidence from the micro-level
Fingleton, Bernard; Longhi, Simonetta - Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) - 2011
, namely New Economic Geography (NEG), as represented by the NEG wage equation and urban economic (UE) theory , in which wages … examine the issue of agglomeration processes associated with contemporary theory working with micro-level data, highlighting … wage levels are an outcome of the mechanisms suggested by NEG or UE theory, but this is not the case for female respondents …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010565740
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Description and analysis of the consequences of the housing Boom in Asturias using Geographical Information Systems, 1996-2006
Rubiera Morollón, Fernando; González Marroquín, … - In: INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH (2013) 27, pp. 115-140
The period between 2000 and 2007 was a period in which Spain was growing in a bubble around the construction sector driven by the boom in real estate and the high growth rate of public infrastructures. The macroeconomic consequences of this unbalanced growth of the construction are well known...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010992300
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Descripción y análisis de la huella urbanística del boom inmobiliario en Asturias mediante sistemas de información geográfica, 1996-2006
González Marroquín, Víctor; Rubiera Morollón, Fernando - Instituto Universitario de Estudios e Desenvolvemento … - 2012
From 2000 to 2007 were years in which Spain is growing in a bubble around the construction sector driven by the "boom" in real estate and high growth rate of public infrastructures. The macroeconomic consequences of this unbalanced growth of the construction are well known but the consequences...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010815203
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Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier (an excerpt)
Glaeser, Edward L - In: Journal of Economic Sociology 14 (2013) 4, pp. 75-94
Why do more than half the world’s population prefer to live in cities? Why do the richest and poorest people in the world so often live cheek by jowl? How do once-mighty cities fall into disrepair? Why are only some of them capable of recovering and making a comeback? In his book «Triumph of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011100272
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Network cities and externalities
Boix, Rafael - In: INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH (2004) 4, pp. 5-27
The concept of «agglomeration economies» explains the existence of advantages derived from the concentration of population and activity. However, it does not explain the existence of spatially dynamic external economies. Network economies generated in networks of cities correspond to this last...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010992121
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Estimation and analysis of labor productivity in Spanish cities
Rubiera-Morollón, Fernando; Fernández-Vázquez, … - In: INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH (2012) 22, pp. 129-151
The relationship between city size and territorial productivity hasattracted much attention in the urban economic literature. Some theories on thefield claim for a strong positive correlation between the size of the municipalitiesand their income, mainly motivated by economical reasons,...
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