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Redefining "urban" : a new way to measure metropolitan areas
2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009553779
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Redefining "Urban" : A New Way to Measure Metropolitan Areas
2012
This report compares urbanisation trends in OECD countries on the basis of a newly defined OECD methodology which enables cross-country comparison of the socio-econimic and environmental performance of metropolitan areas in OECD countries. The methodology is presented and results from its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012449425
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Divergence of human capital in cities in the People's Republic of China : exploring complementarities and spatial agglomeration of the workforce with various skills
Liang, Wenquan; Lu, Ming - 2016
In cities, complementarity between a low-skilled and a high-skilled workforce can promote each other to improve labor productivity. In this study, we used earlier census data and 1% population survey data to examine the distribution of the skilled workforce in cities in the People's Republic of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011488140
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Territorial cohesion, the COVID-19 crisis and the urban paradox : future challenges in urbanization and economic agglomeration
Artelaris, Panagiotis; Mavrommatis, George - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 9 (2022) 1, pp. 135-146
implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for two fundamental aspects of territorial cohesion policy, namely urbanization and economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013272299
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Agglomeration externalities in Ecuador : do urbanization and tertiarization matter?
Guevara-Rosero, Grace Carolina; Riou, Stéphane; … - In: Regional studies : official journal of the Regional … 53 (2019) 5, pp. 706-719
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012211406
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The urbanization and development of urban agglomerations in Siberia and North China in the context of the new silk road
Vorobʹev, Nikolaj V.; Emelyanova, N. V.; Rykov, P. V. - In: Problems of economic transition 60 (2018) 8/9, pp. 597-613
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012144865
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The development of Siberia's post-Soviet urban system : predictions and reality
Kolomak, Evgenija A. - In: Problems of economic transition 61 (2019) 1/3, pp. 132-141
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012199697
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Chapter 65. Spatial Distribution of Economic Activities in Japan and China
Fujita, Masahisa; Mori, Tomoya; Henderson, J. Vernon; … - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 4, …, (pp. 2911-2977). 2004
In this chapter we look at the spatial distribution of economic activities in China and Japan. Japan has excellent data and relatively uniform institutions since World War II, which allow us to track its spatial evolution and detail its key features today. For Japan we show how structural shifts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023997
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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 … or urbanization- explain new firm's location. And second, using the coefficients obtained in these estimations for both … market pooling mechanism. For the industries with higher effect of urbanization economies on their location patterns …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011508669
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Agglomeration, inequality and economic growth : cross-section and panel data analysis
Castells Quintana, David; Royuela, Vicente - 2012
specifications and introducing different measures for agglomeration at country level, especially urbanization and urban concentration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011515023