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polycentric Mega-City Regions in Germany and its neighboring areas constitute a new form of hierarchical urban systems. Network …
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Regions in Germany are facing an intensifying structural change towards the knowledge economy which is affecting … and increase in spatial disparities. The question arises how this structural change affects the territory of Germany …
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World cities are important nodes in the global networks of knowledge-based economies. As a result of the growing complexity of knowledge creation, firms increasingly organise their activities in business networks that operate across different spatial scales. On the global scale, new information...
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Studies for established market economies such as West Germany (Fritsch and Mueller, 2007), and Sweden (Andersson and … we present is regional entrepreneurship in West Germany in the 1984-2005 period, a time that was characterized by … compare regional entrepreneurship in West Germany between the years 1925 and 2005. This period was has been characterized by …
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This paper investigates the impact of new firms' quality on the magnitude of their employment effects. Our results clearly show that the quality of start-ups, measured by their affiliation to sectors and innovative industries, strongly influences the direct and the overall employment...
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blocks are 338 Functional Urban Areas in Germany, including adjacent agglomerations in Germanyís neighbouring countries. It …. For Interaction within Germany road and rail seem to be the most important modes of access. …
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We assume that the territory of Germany is experiencing a reorganisation of functional division of labour in favour of … 338 Functional Urban Areas in Germany, including adjacent agglomerations in Germany's neighbouring countries. Based on …
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We investigate the effects that regional start-up activity has on employment in new and in incumbent businesses. The analysis is performed for West German regions over the 1987-2002 period. It shows that the effects of new businesses on employment in the incumbents are significantly positive and...
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We analyze the spatial diffusion of laser-technology in Germany during the early phase of development, between 1960 and …
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