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R&D-persistency, metropolitan externalities and productivity
Lööf, Hans; Johansson, Börje - 2010
Firms display persistent differences as regards both internal and external characteristics, and these differences correspond to asymmetries in the performance of firms with regard to productivity level and growth as well as innovativeness. This paper focuses on one internal characteristic and...
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The productive city needs both : localization and urbanization economies across spatial scales in the city
Andersson, Martin; Larsson, Johan P.; Lundblad, Joakim - 2015 - This version 2015-01-16
propose that specialization and diversity may offer externalities operating at different spatial scales. Using high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011482330
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Renewable energy and negative externalities : the effect of wind turbines on house prices
Droes, Martijn I.; Koster, Hans - 2014 - This version: 30 June 2014
SUMMARY - In many countries, wind turbines are constructed as part of a strategy to reduce fossil fuel dependence. In this paper, we measure the external effect of wind turbines on the transaction prices of nearby properties. Using a unique transaction price dataset covering the period 1985-2011...
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Skills, education and productivity in the KIBS sector : firm level evidence on the presence of externalities
Klaesson, Johan; Wixe, Sofia - 2011
levels? This paper aims to examine these issues with a particular focus on the importance of externalities. Externalities are … defined as region-specific economic effects influencing firm efficiency. These externalities can be broadly divided in the … following categories: i) urbanization economies which relate to diversity and density (Jacobs externalities), ii) localization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541593
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International credit flows and pecuniary externalities
Brunnermeier, Markus Konrad; Sannikov, Yuliy - In: American economic journal : a journal of the American … 7 (2015) 1, pp. 297-338
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010517062
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Macro-logistics and externality cost trends in South Africa : underscoring the sustainability imperative
Havenga, Jan Hendrik - In: International journal of logistics : research and … 18 (2015) 2, pp. 118-139
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011343497
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Accords environnementaux : le marché peut-il réussir l'arbitrage entre incitations et participation?
Martimort, David; Zantman, Wilfried Sand- - In: Revue économique : revue bimestrielle 65 (2014) 4, pp. 481-497
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Why commuting matters : horizontal and vertical tax externalities in the Belgian federation
Sas, Willem; Decoster, André - 2013
as well as horizontal externalities are positive in isolation, and one would rather expect underprovision. Lastly, when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011546986
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Estimation of social costs of highways in Japan
Mizutani, Fumitoshi; Suzuki, Yusuke; Uranishi, Shuji - 2015
The main purpose of this paper is to estimate and evaluate the social costs of highways in Japan. In general, with more people concerned about protecting the environment at both local and global levels, dependence on vehicular transportation in cities has brought about problems. Too much...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011483799
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Does public transit reduce car travel externalities? : quasi-natural experiments' evidence from transit strikes
Adler, Martin W; Ommeren, Jos van - 2015
The provision of public transit is thought to reduce travel time losses that are due to car congestion. For this reason, it is economically justified to subsidise public transit from a welfare perspective as it creates a congestion-relief benefit. The main goal of this paper is to quantify the...
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