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"Does employment density death? : towards a new integrated methodology to identify and characterize sub-centres" : ERSA, Regions in motion : breaking the path : 52nd European Congr...

Jaume, Masip Tresserra - 2012

In last decades, the spatial structure of the metropolitan areas has been characterized by an urban dynamics towards a more polynucleated structure, breaking with the paradigm of the monocentric city. The specialized literature has studied these polynucleated urban structures by identifying the...

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Identifying the employment and population centers at regional and metropolitan scale : the case of Catalonia and Barcelona : ERSA : Regions in motion : breaking the path : 52nd Eur...

Jaume, Masip Tresserra - 2012

Nowadays, the urban structure of the metropolitan areas has led to a polynucleated structure, breaking with the paradigm of the monocentric city. The specialized literature has studied this polynucleated structure by identifying the centers that are within of these urban areas. According to this...

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Mapping local productivity advantages in Italy : industrial districts, cities or both?

Di Giacinto, Valter; Gomellini, Matteo; Micucci, Giacinto; … - 2011 - Preliminary draft, this version: February 2011

In this paper we compare the magnitude of local productivity advantages associated to two different spatial concentration patterns in Italy, i.e. urban areas (UA) and industrial districts (ID). UA typically display a huge concentration of population and host a wide range of economic activities,...

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Urban spatial structure and economic growth in Spanish metropolitan areas : 1992-2008

Alamá, Luisa; Roig-Casanova, Marta; Forte, Anabel; … - 2011

There is a large literature on the existence of agglomeration economies, as shown in the surveys by Moomaw (1983) or …

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Entrepreneurial activity across European cities

Belitski, Maksim; Korosteleva, Julia - 2010

The importance of entrepreneurship as a driving force in the economic development has been widely recognised. Respectively, a growing number of empirical studies have focused on explaining variation in entrepreneurial activity at various spatial levels with the majority of them taking either a...

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Urban public transportation and firm location choice : evidence from the regional express rail of Paris metropolitan area

Mayer, Thierry; Trevien, Corentin - 2013 - Preliminary version

This paper identifies the causal impact of urban rail transport on firm location. The evaluation of transport infrastructures always faces an important issue of endogeneity since rail lines are not located randomly. We use the natural experiment offered by the Regional Express Rail progressively...

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Conference paper: industry-specific firm growth and agglomeration : 53rd Congress of the European Regional Science Association: "regional integration: Europe, the Mediterranean and...

Duschl, Matthias; Scholl, Tobias; Brenner, Thomas; … - 2013

of agglomeration effects on growth prospects of firms is less clear. Because of the heterogeneity of industries …, different agglomeration mechanisms, or the way how industrial clusters are identified and spatially delimited, the conclusions … separately. Therefore, for each firm a micro-geographically defined agglomeration measure is calculated, which is free of the …

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Sub-centres and urban inequality : a study on social equity in the Barcelona metropolitan region : ersa : regional integration: Europe, the Mediterranean and the world economy : 53...

Masip Tresserra, Jaume - 2013

estimate if per capita income in 2008 is dependent on the past agglomeration economies that have emerged from CBD and sub … 2001 and 2008. The results suggest that agglomeration economies that arise from CBD and sub-centres can explain the degree …

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Industrial synergy agglomeration, urban innovation capacity, and advanced manufacturing development

Yin, Hua; Su, Wen - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 5, pp. 1-28

agglomeration on the development of advanced manufacturing by employing a moderated mediation model and the Spatial Durbin Model … (SDM). The research results demonstrate that industrial synergy agglomeration facilitates the development of advanced … which industrial synergy agglomeration influences the development of advanced manufacturing. Furthermore, industrial synergy …

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Services, comparative advantage and agglomeration of economic activity : a Ricardo-Marshall model ; conference paper

Pflüger, Michael; Tabuchi, Takatoshi - 2014 - This version: March 1, 2014, Preliminary

The last century has witnessed dramatic changes in the world economy. The service (tertiary) sector, which at the beginning of the 20th century was of little importance relative to agriculture and manufacturing, has become the dominant sector today, accounting for 80% and more of value added in...

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