This paper empirically analyzes the agglomeration-related productivity premium at the enterprise level of the … both the urban and the regional levels of analysis. We also found that productivity gained from urban agglomeration is the … almost doubles the productivity premium of a firm in an urban agglomeration. All of our results are robust to changes in …

agglomeration with capital, labour, and other inputs …This paper analyses the relationship between firms' multi-factor productivity and the effective employment density of … the areas where they operate. Quantifying these agglomeration elasticities is of central importance in the evaluation of …

larger cities left-truncates the productivity distribution whereas stronger agglomeration right-shifts and dilates the … cities toughen competition, allowing only the most productive to survive) and agglomeration economies (larger cities promote … interactions that increase productivity), possibly reinforced by localised natural advantage. To distinguish between them, we nest …

We compare the magnitude of local productivity advantages associated with two different spatial concentration patterns … productivity advantages for both urban areas and industrial districts. However, firms located in urban areas reap a larger … productivity premium than those operating within districts. The advantages of industrial districts have declined over time; those …

local productivity advantages in two types of spatially concentrated regions: urban areas (UAs) and industrial districts … workforce employed in UAs. Over the last decade, the productivity premium of UAs has remained essentially unchanged, while that …

In this paper we compare the magnitude of local productivity advantages associated to two different spatial … findings. We detect local productivity advantages for both UA and ID. However, firms located in UA attain a larger Total Factor … Productivity (TFP) premium than those operating within ID. Besides, it turns out that the advantages of ID have declined over time …

Total Factor Productivity (TFP), the empirical evidence on agglomeration externalities rests on measures obtained using firm …Ever since Marshall (1890) agglomeration externalities have been viewed as the key factor explaining the existence of … cities and their size. However, while the various micro foundations of agglomeration externalities stress the importance of …

This paper empirically analyzes the agglomeration-related productivity premium at the enterprise level of the … both the urban and the regional levels of analysis. We also found that productivity gained from urban agglomeration is the … almost doubles the productivity premium of a firm in an urban agglomeration. All of our results are robust to changes in …

within a parametric stochastic framework to the analysis of firm green total factor productivity (GTFP), and examine the … urban sprawl affects firm GTFP based on the agglomeration economy perspective. Our findings show that urban sprawl … negatively impacts the urban agglomeration economies and hinders the formation of labor pools, intermediate input sharing, and …

A large body of literature considers the productive advantages of cities, or "agglomeration economies". Most empirical … studies report positive agglomeration economies, although large variation exists in the magnitude of estimates. We use a meta …, we find agglomeration elasticities are likely to lie in the range 2.7-6.4%. Our findings confirm the controls enabled by …