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What makes cities more productive? : evidence on the role of urban governance from five OECD countries

Ahrend, Rudiger; Farchy, Emily; Kaplanis, Ioannis; … - 2014

fragmentation and productivity, and represents the first empirical analysis of how metropolitan governance structures affect this … fragmented governance structures tend to have lower levels of productivity. For a given population size, a metropolitan area with …This paper estimates agglomeration benefits based on city productivity differentials across five OECD countries …

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What makes cities more productive? : evidence from five OECD countries on the role of urban governance

Ahrend, Rudiger; Farchy, Emily; Kaplanis, Ioannis; … - In: Journal of regional science 57 (2017) 3, pp. 385-410

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Factors explaining the spatial agglomeration of the creative class : empirical evidence for German artists

Alfken, Christoph; Brökel, Tom; Sternberg, Rolf G. - 2013

The paper contributes to the ongoing debate about the relative importance of economic and amenity-related location factors for attracting talents or members of the creative class. While Florida highlights the role of amenities, openness, and tolerance, others instead emphasize the role of...

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Deindustrialization and tertiarization and the polarization of household incomes : the example of urban agglomerations in Germany

Goebel, Jan; Gornig, Martin - 2014

Deindustrialization and Tertiarization and the Polarization of Household Incomes: The Example of German Agglomerations The deindustrialization of the economy has left deep scars on cities. It is evident not only in the industrial wastelands and empty factory buildings scattered throughout the...

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Die Messung der Agglomeration als latente Variable und ihr Einfluss auf Staatsausgaben

Kaehler, Jürgen - In: Öffentliche Finanzströme und räumliche Entwicklung : …, (pp. 239-263). 2009

Im Jahr 1932 hat der spätere Politologe Arnold Brecht postuliert, dass ein positiver Zusammenhang zwischen Bevölkerungsmassierung und Staatsausgaben besteht. In diesem Beitrag wird untersucht, ob mehr als 75 Jahre später dieser Zusammenhang immer noch gilt. Während Brecht nur die Effekte von...

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Neighborhood effects on productivity : a knowledge spillover analysis using geocoded data

Larsson, Johan P. - 2012 - JIBS Friday seminar draft, June, 1st, 2012, Unpublished manuscript

This paper exploits a geocoded, publicly audited, full population dataset on employment and wages in Sweden's city areas, to analyze the relationship between density of economic activity and individual wages. The analysis is based on 250-by-250 meter (about 0.15 miles), 1 km2, 9 km2 and 100 km2...

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