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Gerking (1993). The benefits of these economies arise from multiple sources, but some negative externalities might also emerge …
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with four different types of goods (some with both technological and local externalities) and two cities where their …
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. To determine the effect of externalities on growth, the examination looks at the same industries in different cities. In … cities where an industry is overrepresented, those industries grow more slowly. This result supports Jacobs' theory. Further … greatest support is shown for the theory put forth by Jacobs, that major technological spillovers often occur between rather …
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Recent theories of economic growth, including Romer (1986), Porter (1989) and Jacobs (1969), have stressed the role of technological spillovers in generating growth. Because such knowledge spillovers are particularly effective in cities, where communication between people is more extensive, data...
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Urban Agglomeration and Economic Growth is the fifth volume in the series of books emanating from the activities of the Egon-Sohmen-Foundation. It contains 10 papers (plus a supplementary note) which were presented at an international conference in Zurich, Switzerland, in summer 1993. These...
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Recent theories of economic growth, including Romer (1986), Porter (1989) and Jacobs (1969), have stressed the role of technological spillovers in generating growth. Because such knowledge spillovers are particularly effective in cities, where communication between people is more extensive, data...
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