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This is a pioneering study of Brazil of the importance of labor pooling to explain industrial agglomeration in the … pooling variable is positive and significant.Thus, industries where, on average, plants face more idiosyncratic shocks …
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regional growth model, which links first time knowledge spillover, agglomeration, distribution of per capita productivity and … of knowledge affect agglomeration and distribution of per capita productivity. One of key findings is, that grasp of …
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This paper examines the empirical relationship between agglomeration and economic growth for a panel of 48 Central and … Eastern European regions from 1995 to 2006. By agglomeration, we mean the within-regional concentration of aggregate economic … for endogeneity and spatial dependence. Our empirical analysis provides evidence of a positive effect of agglomeration as …
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uneven economic distribution of specific economic activity, which implies that knowledge spillover, agglomeration and … model, which links first time knowledge spillover, agglomeration, distribution of per capita productivity and the grasp of … agglomeration and distribution of per capita productivity. One of key findings is, that grasp of knowledge affects dynamic …
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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 … specialization and urban growth, which particularly holds for manufacturing industries. We do not find evidence for the impact of …
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This paper sets up an economic geography model to show the endogenous forces that determine the degree of industry concentration in the course of economic development. The model includes centrifugal forces, such as home market effects and access to intermediate suppliers, and centripetal forces,...
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effects of the product mix of firms on agglomeration. I build a theoretical model of multiproduct firms à la Mayer, Melitz … agglomeration forces. …
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that boost agglomeration forces and innovation, fostering further concentration of economic activities. For historic …-offs between agglomeration economies and increasing climate-induced hazards, we develop an evolutionary agent-based model with …-reinforcing and path-dependent agglomeration processes. We then introduce five scenarios considering flood hazards characterized by …
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This paper extends the Puga (1999) model by introducing urban frictions. It assumes that the agglomeration of … finding is that the extension significantly alters the agglomeration properties of the original Puga framework. In particular …, partial agglomeration becomes a stable long run outcome in both with and without migration. Furthermore, the level of …
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effects of the product mix of firms on agglomeration. I build a theoretical model of multiproduct firms à la Mayer, Melitz … agglomeration forces. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441484