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What Underlies Localization and Urbanization Economies? Evidence from the Location of New Firms
Jofre-Monseny, Jordi - 2015
are related to the potential importance of three agglomeration theories, namely, labor market pooling, input sharing and …
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Import Competition and Industry Location in a Small-Country Model of Productivity Growth
Davis, Colin - 2019
We study the effects of import competition on industry locations patterns in a small open economy with two regions. Domestic productivity growth converges to the international rate through firm-level investment in process innovation. With firms locating production and innovation in their lowest...
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Globalization, integration and regional specialization
Krieger-Boden, Christiane - 2000
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Globalization, integration and regional specialization
Krieger-Boden, Christiane - 2000
Globalization and European integration are substantially changing the interregional division of labor in Europe and the industrial specialization of European regions, thereby potentially affecting the extent of disparities between countries and regions. This paper reviews several theoretical...
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Limits to industrial agglomeration
Junius, Karsten - 1996
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Import competition and industry location in a small-country model of productivity growth
Davis, Colin; Hashimoto, Ken'ichi - 2019
We study the effects of import competition on industry locations patterns in a small open economy with two regions. Domestic productivity growth converges to the international rate through firm-level investment in process innovation. With firms locating production and innovation in their lowest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012113952
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The European Integration of the Turkish Industry : A Trade Analysis
Saz, Gökhan - 2011
This paper analyzes the European integration of the Turkish industry in view of a comparative trade analysis of the Turkish economy and the EU economies. We perform a thorough depiction of the various aspects of the trade integration of Turkey, most notably in the fields of the trade patterns,...
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Regional Manufacturing Wages : Dancing to the Tune of Trade Shocks
Lage de Sousa, Filipe - 2014
Firms generally choose to locate their production where profits are maximized. As costs affect profits, trade-offs between two marginal costs – employees' wages and transport costs – may be important for decisions regarding location. Wages tend to be greater in industrial centres and...
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Industrial agglomeration in Myanmar
Rand, John; Tarp, Finn; Trifkovic, Neda; Zille, Helge - 2019
and model specifications, as well as to controlling for the natural level of industrial agglomeration in a particular …
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When are localization and urbanization economies important? : evidence from the location of new firms
Jofre-Monseny, Jordi; Marín-López, Raquel; Viladecans … - 2012
urbanization agglomeration patterns of new firm location. To this end, we analyze the location decisions of new manufacturing firms … in Spain. First, for a 3-digit level, we identify for each industry which type of agglomeration economies - localization … agglomeration economies, we analyse which industry characteristics are the sources that explain differences in the strength of these …
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