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units used as choice set (which relates to the well-known Modifiable Areal Unit Problem). Job's location choices in Brussels … (UrbanSim, ILUTE) to forecast jobs or household location choices. Nevertheless, no studies have assessed their sensitivity to … a LUTI model relying on DCM to forecast location choices of agents and, therefore, have important operational …
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probit for US presidential voting decisions and spatial count data models (Poisson and Negbin) for firm location choices. …
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It is well understood that the two most popular empirical models of location choice - conditional logit and Poisson …. -- firm location ; residential choice ; conditional logit ; nested logit ; Poisson count model …
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suggests that intra-industry linkages such as specialization and agglomeration economies are relevant factors for the location …
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Within the context of the firm location choice problem, Guimara?es et al. (2003) have shown that a Poisson count … dissimilarity parameter is relatively straightforward. The different location choice models are illustrated with an empirical …
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Profit taxes are widely acknowledged to influence the location of firms' headquarters. This paper sheds light on the … role of aspects of labor taxation for the international location of headquarters. We construct a unique data set of … effective labor taxes in 120 countries and use data on the location of 35,206 firms to analyze the impact of labor income tax …
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Profit taxes are widely acknowledged to influence the location of firms' headquarters. This paper sheds light on the … role of aspects of labor taxation for the international location of headquarters. While profit taxes can be avoided in … important for firm location. We construct a unique data set of effective labor taxes in 120 countries and use data on the …
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We suggest that the proximity of a country to other countries is a factor that affects its choice as an MNE location … test our location model on a dataset comprising 138,050 investments undertaken by US MNEs worldwide. Our findings show that … the proximity of a country to the rest of the world has a positive impact on MNEs choosing that country as a location …
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This article discusses the determinants of firms' location choice in Switzerland between 1998 and 2001. Using the … required econometric tools, we analyse a rich set of variables to explain the location choice in the Swiss cantons; the …
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Despite an extensive literature on the determinants of the foreign location choices by multinational companies …, researchers have only recently begun to systematically examine how these companies form their location consideration sets. When … discrete choice models to examine how U.S. multinational companies form their location consideration sets and to identify some …
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