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total economy of each region. This work aims, yet, to study the Portuguese regional agglomeration process, using the linear …
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agglomeration is greater. It should be noted, as a summary conclusion, the results are consistent with the theoretical developments … agglomeration. …
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work aims, yet, to study the Portuguese regional agglomeration process, using the linear form of the New Economic Geography …
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. This work aims, also, to study the Portuguese regional agglomeration process (NUTs II), using the linear form the New …
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The paper contributes to the ongoing debate about the relative importance of economic and amenity-related location factors for attracting talents or members of the creative class. While Florida highlights the role of amenities, openness, and tolerance, others instead emphasize the role of...
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This paper develops a quantitative model of city structure to separate agglomeration forces, dispersion forces and …
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The paper contributes to the ongoing debate about the relative importance of economic and amenity-related location factors for attracting talents or members of the creative class. While Florida highlights the role of amenities, openness, and tolerance, others instead emphasize the role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011291813
Most studies of the effects of transport infrastructure on the performance of individual firms have focused on marginal expansions of the rail or highway network over time. In this paper, we study the short-run effects of a large discrete shock in the quality of transport infrastructure, viz....
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This paper reviews the literature on the forces driving urbanization in developing countries. It presents a model outlining how globalization can lead to the evolution of an urban structure which may approximate Zipf's law. Policy implications are outlined.
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Although there is growing evidence on the role of agglomeration economies in the formation and growth of firms, both … the concepts of agglomeration economies and entrepreneurship tend to be ambiguously defined and measured in the literature …. In this study, we aim to improve the conceptualisations and measures of agglomeration economies and entrepreneurship …
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