workers are not able to take full advantage of the benefits from agglomeration economies. China is changing rapidly, however … institutional limitations in China against further agglomeration weaken, and that the consensus in the literature that "Chinese …

correlation between industrial agglomeration and firm size, which is previously found in developed economies. Next, by using the … instrumental variable estimations, we identify that industrial agglomeration has a positive and statistically significant causal …

This paper conducts an in-depth evaluation on the role of industrial agglomeration in productivity growth of China …. We also complement our analysis with the 2004 Census data to capture the agglomeration of small firms. Unlike previous … studies that often focused on specific industries, we assess the impact of agglomeration in a comprehensive range of …

restrictions and by stimulating construction and manufacturing in China’s counties, are unlikely to create beneficial agglomeration …

agglomeration. Higher geographic concentration is found consistently in industries where ICT are more widely adopted, and the … footloose, contribute to industrial agglomeration. High-tech industries with advanced ICT also tend to agglomerate. Contrary to … the prevalent argument that ICT lead to more dispersion, our study suggests that ICT promote industrial agglomeration. …