Seit der Konferenz der Vereinten Nationen über Umwelt und Entwicklung in Rio de Janeiro im Jahre 1992 hat der Begriff "Sustainable Development" als Leitvorstellung der Entwicklung von Nationen, Regionen und Gemeinden Eingang in die wissenschaftliche und politische Diskussion gefunden....

Is the German manufacturing industry, which has been leaving cities for less densely populated areas since World War II, being lured back into urban centers? This report analyses industrial start-ups from 2012 to 2016 and derives their preferred locations. The analysis shows that the start-up...

This study investigates the impact of the Golden Quadrilateral highway project on the urban and rural growth of Indian manufacturing. The Golden Quadrilateral project upgraded the quality and width of 5,846 km of roads in India. The study uses a difference-in-difference estimation strategy to...

The benefits to Indian manufacturing firms of locating in dense urban areas do not appear to offset the associated costs. Improving the quality and availability of transport infrastructure linking smaller urban areas to the rest of the interregional network would improve manufacturing plants'...