Using a unique dataset of more than 140,000 manufacturing firms in Japan containing information on their suppliers and customers, this paper looks at the physical distances be- tween transaction partners to examine the localization of transaction relationships. We find the following. First,...

This paper will explore the profit maximizing method of yield management in the Hotel industry in Croatia. Yield management is a method that enables firms to increase their profits through allocation of their capacities to various customers for the right prices. For Hotels that means selling the...

According to Duranton (2008), the main focus of spatial economics is the location choice of the economic agents. In order to explain the location and the agglomeration of agents in certain locations, one must relax the core assumptions of the neoclassic competitive framework. According to Fujita...