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industries in order to gain insights into the primary forces governing the agglomeration of industries. Spinoffs, which are firms … founded by employees of incumbent producers, played a prominent role in the agglomerations that emerged around Detroit, MI and …
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This paper deals with the intrametropolitan location strategies of business services. These activities are …
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. Recent studies across innovative industries suggestthat explosive cluster growth is associated with the entry and success of …, without relying on agglomeration externalities. Clustering naturally follows from spinoffs locating near their parents. In our … model, firms grow and spinoffs form through the discovery of new submarkets based on innovation. Rapid and successful …
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methodology enables researchers to map, classify and analyse in depth firms' agglomerations in regions or countries where there is … little information about the presence and location of local production systems. The spatial diagnostic procedure is applied …
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distance to the centre is still relevant to understand the location of economic activities, a spatial analysis of the location …
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In this paper, we attempt to empirically analyse the impact of urbanization on the productivity of manufacturing industries in India. Our results from a panel of 15 industries across 13 states during the period 1981-2008 suggest that, there is variation in the effect of urbanization both within...
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In this paper we use a novel approach and a large Portuguese employer-employee panel data set to study the hypothesis that industrial agglomeration improves the quality of the firm-worker matching process. Our method makes use of recent developments in the estimation and analysis of models with...
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This paper investigates the hypothesis that knowledge spillovers increase where industries are localized. At the same time, we take a fresh look at the role of distance in knowledge diffusion. Our unique database combines U.S. county-level patent citation data with county-level establishment and...
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At the moment endogenous growth theory has become increasingly popular in the world of science, particularly in developed countries. This article aims to show, for two regions case, the needs and sense of applying this theory in the polish regions. Due to the low level of economic development of...
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A common problem with spatial economic concentration measures (e.g. Gini, Herfindhal, entropy and Ellison-Glaeser indices) is accounting for the position of regions in space. While they purport to measure spatial clustering, these statistics are confined to calculations within individual areal...
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