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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 …

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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 …

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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

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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

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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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Creative professionals and high-skilled agents' : polarization of employment growth? : 51st Congress of the European Regional Science Association (ERSA), Barcelona, Spain

Wedemeier, Jan - 2011

The creative sector is one of the driving forces of total employment growth. Furthermore, economic studies suggest that the clustering of human capital might result in the polarization of economic development. Since the creative sector's de nition is motivated from the insights of the economics...

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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 …

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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...

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