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This study investigates whether services sectors’ agglomeration can be explained within a common New Economic Geography model by Krugman and Venables (1996). Special feature of this modeling is to account for the lower importance of intermediate goods received for the services sector, a fact...
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Geography in explaining industrial and services sectors' agglomeration in the European Union. Therefore, new dynamic panel data … estimation techniques will be employed. Static panel data analysis reveals that assumptions of New Trade Theory and New Economic … Geography can explain industrial concentration in the EU best. Results from dynamic panel OLS show that intermediate goods …
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We investigate the effects of job-specific knowledge for individual labor earnings of workers in the German economy. The results indicate a positive effect for earnings stemming in particular from high-knowledge in the areas of sales and marketing, computers and electronics, mathematics, biology...
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economy. Our analysis takes individual-level data from the German socioeconomic panel (GSOEP) and combines them with the …
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About 30 years after German reunification a persistent gap in different firm performance measures exists between East and West Germany. In this paper I focus on the differences in new German manufacturing plants' location choices across the German district-free cities and districts and...
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This paper uses a comprehensive, official firm-level dataset for German manufacturing firms to investigate the location decision of new firm activity in the German regional economy, differentiated by firm structure. The rich regional dimension of this dataset is investigated for the first time...
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Almost 30 years after German reunification, a persistent gap in different firm performance measures exists between East and West Germany. In this paper I focus on the differences in new German manufacturing plants' location choices across the German district-free cities and districts and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012437480
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Geography in explaining industrial and services sectors' agglomeration in the European Union. Therefore, new dynamic panel data … estimation techniques will be employed. Static panel data analysis reveals that assumptions of New Trade Theory and New Economic … Geography can explain industrial concentration in the EU best. Results from dynamic panel OLS show that intermediate goods …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013096615