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The origin and location of entrants in the evolution of the U.S. tire industry
Bünstorf, Guido; Klepper, Steven - 2004 - This version: May 2004
entrants and analyze the factors underlying their creation and location at the county level. Our findings suggest it was the …
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How important are agglomeration effects for plant performance? : empirical evidence for Germany
Fuchs, Michaela; Ludewig, Oliver - 2010 - Preliminary version
The question whether agglomeration effects are of importance for regional development has a long tradition in regional science. This paper asks if regional characteristics and specifically ag-glomeration effects influence the performance of plants in Germany and, if so, in which direction....
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Entrepreneurship, the initial labor force, and the location of new firms
Carias, Cristina; Klepper, Steven; Baptista, Rui - In: Small business economics : an international journal 60 (2023) 3, pp. 865-890
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014381551
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Geography and comparative advantage
Ricci, Luca Antonio - 1996
This paper investigates the relation between agglomeration of economic activity and the pattern of specialization of countries. We develop a model encompassing a Ricardian comparative advantage, increasing returns to scale, product differentiation, monopolistic competition, trade costs, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009623423
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Optimizing locations in Africa : meet central place theory and Huambo reality : ERSA -2012 Bratislava, Slovakia
Pakissi, Cesar; Silva, Vasco; Dentinho, Tomaz Ponce - 2012
The optimization of the location of public services in the villages and neighborhoods in the city of Huambo in Angola …
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Marshallian Agglomeration Economies and Entrepreneurship : The Spanish Case
Dopeso-Fernández, Roberto - 2012
explain more than 90% of new entry and employment generated. The potential multicollinearity among indexes is tested using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014168188
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Job hopping and economic agglomeration in Germany
Fuchs, Michaela - 2012
can be explained. The theoretical basis rests on the advantages agglomerations exhibit in providing a large pooled labor … the hypothesis that labor market pooling works better in agglomerations. Since most of the relevant literature is limited … general, it is easier for employees to job hop in agglomerations than in rural areas. The data for all industries shows that …
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The impact of competition and cooperation on the performance of a retail agglomeration and its stores
Teller, Christoph; Alexander, Andrew; Floh, Arne - In: Industrial marketing management : the international … 52 (2016), pp. 6-17
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Place-based policies and agglomeration economies : firm-level evidence from Special Economic Zones in India
Görg, Holger; Mulyukova, Alina - 2022
This paper exploits time and geographic variation in the adoption of Special Economic Zones in India to assess the direct and spillover effects of the program. We combine geocoded firm-level data and geocoded SEZs using a concentric ring approach, thus creating a novel dataset of firms with...
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Impacts of high-speed rail construction on land prices in urban agglomerations : evidence from Kyushu in Japan
Okamoto, Chigusa; Satō, Yasuhiro - In: Journal of Asian economics 76 (2021), pp. 1-24
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