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Productive cities : sorting, selection, and agglomeration
Behrens, Kristian; Duranton, Gilles; Robert-Nicoud, … - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010222330
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Explaining the productivity advantages of manufacturing firms in Russian urban agglomerations
Gončar, Ksenija R.; Ratnikova, Tatyana A. - 2013
This paper empirically analyzes the agglomeration-related productivity premium at the enterprise level of the … manufacturing industry in Russia. A settlement is counted as part of an urban agglomeration in two cases: that of a large, central … as a result of urbanization and external scale economy - the agglomeration of firms belonging to different industries at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011675119
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Agglomerations, tasks and wage growth
Perl, Maximilian - 2023
agglomeration economies, and its consequences for the city-size wage gap. After 15 years of work experience in Munich the cumulative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014228358
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Regional determinants of new business formation in China: Prefecture-level evidence
Borowiecki, Martin; Leitner, Karl-Heinz - 2015
Using a panel data model, we study the effects of regional and industry-level traits on new business formation (NBF) for 164 industries across 266 Chinese prefectures between 1998 and 2007. The objective is to provide empirical estimates on effects of prefecture traits on entry rates, and in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011400491
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Regional mix and the roles of foreign subsidiaries: A new conceptualization and empirical evidence on the UK case
Kottaridi, Constantina; Filippaios, Fragkiskos; … - In: SPOUDAI - Journal of Economics and Business 63 (2013) 1/2, pp. 47-74
agglomeration features playing the most significant role. At the same time though, idiosyncratic Foreign Direct Investment (FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010343115
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Sectoral Productivity, Density and Agglomeration in the Wider Europe
Foster-McGregor, Neil; Stehrer, Robert - 2008
In this paper we extend the agglomeration model of Ciccone (2002) to the level of industry. We then test this model … agglomeration effects, with the exception of agriculture. Considering differences in the extent of agglomeration effects between new … and old EU member states, however, leads to the conclusion that agglomeration effects tend to be stronger at both the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099876
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Creativity over Time and Space
Serafinelli, Michel; Tabellini, Guido - 2019
Creativity is often highly concentrated in time and space, and across different domains. What explains the formation and decay of clusters of creativity? In this paper we match data on thousands of notable individuals born in Europe between the XIth and the XIXth century with historical data on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532905
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Sinking or swimming in the cluster labor pool? A firm-specific analysis of the effect of specialized labour
Grashof, Nils - 2020
Human resources are a key factor for firm success, particularly nowadays when most industrial economies face an increasing shortage of qualified labour. With their pooled labour markets, regional clusters have been shown to be a preferable location for firms in order to satisfy their demand for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389633
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Agglomerations, tasks and wage growth
Perl, Maximilian - 2023
agglomeration economies, and its consequences for the city-size wage gap. After 15 years of work experience in Munich the cumulative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014000379
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The Births of New Private-Owned Enterprises in an Environment of State-Owned Enterprises
Zhao, Zhong; Zheng, Liang - 2023
China is a central concern for the government and society. In this paper, we apply agglomeration theories to distinguish the … census, we measure the formation of new POEs at the city-industry level, and the agglomeration forces of distance proximity … downstream SOEs are concentrated. However, the agglomeration effects from the incumbent POEs are either insignificant or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014377162