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The location choices of foreign investors: A districtlevel analysis in India
Mukim, Megha; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2010
This paper analyzes the determinants of the location choices made by foreign investors at the district level in India to gauge the relative importance of economic geography factors, local business conditions, and the presence of previous foreign investors. We employ a discrete-choice model and...
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Trends der Nahversorgung in ländlichen Räumen
Kokorsch, Matthias; Küpper, Patrick - 2019
Seit Jahrzehnten ist der Lebensmitteleinzelhandel von einem Strukturwandel hin zu weniger und größeren Geschäften … Paper aktuelle Studien und die wissenschaftliche Literatur mit besonderem Fokus auf den Lebensmitteleinzelhandel und den … Lebensmitteleinzelhandel sowie der Ersatz kleinerer Märkte durch größere, um eine hinreichende Auswahl für die sich ausdifferenzierende …
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Pilotprojekte zur Sicherung der Nahversorgung in ländlichen Räumen: Start-ups, sozialorientiertes Unternehmertum und Fördermittel als Treiber?
Küpper, Patrick; Mettenberger, Tobias; Bermes, Linda - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 82 (2024) 2, pp. 99-113
Die gängigen Ladenformate sind in Orten mit weniger als 2.500 Einwohnerinnen und Einwohnern kaum noch wirtschaftlichzubetreiben. Der resultierende Rückzug aus der Fläche bietetim Sinne der Spiraltheorie neue kommerzielle Möglichkeiten für innovative Angebotsformen, wie personalfreie...
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Spatial Price Differentiation and Regional Market Power. The Case of Food-Retailing in Austria
Pennerstorfer, Dieter; Sinabell, Franz - 2013
A small number of firms have a large market share in the Austrian food retailing market. Market concentration has been growing over the last years which has raised concerns about market power. Previous studies on price setting behaviour in the food retailing market were at the national level and...
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Chancen und Risiken der Digitalisierung für Dorfläden: Corona-Pandemie als Katalysator?
Eberhardt, Winfried; Küpper, Patrick; Seel, Matthias - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 80 (2022) 3, pp. 344-359
Lebensmitteleinzelhandel. Wie wirkte sie sich auf Dorfläden und ländliche Verbraucher aus, die traditionell nicht als Digitalisierungspioniere …
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Food retailing, supermarkets and food security: Highlights from Latin America
Arda, Mehmet - 2006
The importance of supermarkets in the world food economy has increased radically since the early 1990s. They are now major sellers and buyers of food items not only in developed but also in developing countries. Urbanization and the liberalization of the services sector have been important...
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Decomposing response error in food consumption measurement: Implications for survey design from a randomized survey experiment in Tanzania
Friedman, Jed; Beegle, Kathleen; De Weerdt, Joachim; … - 2016
There is wide variation in how consumption is measured in household surveys, both across countries and over time. This variation may confound welfare comparisons in part because these alternative survey designs produce consumption estimates differentially influenced by contrasting types of...
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Location choice and employment decisions: a comparison of German and Swedish multinationals
Becker, Sascha O.; Ekholm, Karolina; Jäckle, Robert; … - 2005
Using data for German and Swedish multinational enterprises (MNEs), this paper assesses international employment patterns. It analyzes determinants of location choice and the degree of substitutability of labor across locations. Countries with highly skilled labor forces attract German MNEs, but...
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No place like home? . location choice and firm survival after forced relocation in the German machine tool industry
Buenstorf, Guido; Guenther, Christina - 2007
We study location choices and firm performance in the German machine tool industry, focusing on the forced migration of East German firms after World War II. Our analysis of location choices supports earlier findings that industry agglomerations attract further entrants. Relocating firms...
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Outsourcing motives, location choice and labour market implications: an empirical analysis for European countries
Neureiter, Marcus; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2009
We use data on motives of international outsourcing and location choices from a recent survey of European companies to assess the labour market repercussions at home. Employing Tobit models we differentiate between job losses as well as job creation for high and low skilled employees at the...
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