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Location choice of German multinationals in the Czech Republic : the importance of agglomeration economies

Hecht, Veronika - 2015

This paper analyses the location choice of German investors in the Czech Republic based on a unique dataset covering … investment (FDI) location is an important regional policy issue as FDI is supposed to improve the labour market conditions of the … the location choice decision is investigated. The main result of the paper is that apart from a low distance to the …

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Location choice of German multinationals in the Czech Republic : the importance of agglomeration economies

Hecht, Veronika - 2015

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Cities with forking paths? : agglomeration economies in New Zealand 1976-2018

Donovan, Stuart; Graaff, Thomas de; Grimes, Arthur L.; … - 2021

We consider whether external urban economic advantages (agglomeration economies) vary with time and space using a simple economic model and detailed micro-data on 134 locations in New Zealand for the period 1976-2018. We find subtle temporal variation, with estimates peaking in 1991 and then...

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Cities and tasks

Koster, Hans; Ozgen, Ceren - 2021

This paper explores the relationship between routine-biased technological change and agglomeration economies. Using administrative data from the Netherlands, we first show that in dense areas, jobs are less routine-task intensive (i.e. less repetitive and automatable), meaning that jobs cover a...

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Does the crisis change the nature of agglomeration economies in Indonesia? : a productivity analysis of pre-post 1997-1998 financial crisis

Khoirunurrofik - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 7 (2020) 2, pp. 85-106

By examining their source and magnitude, this paper looked at the changes in the nature of Indonesia’s agglomeration economies over three distinct, successive periods: the pre-crisis boom (1990-1996), the deep crisis (1997-2000), and the post-crisis recovery (2001-2010). We found that...

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Rocketing rents : the magnitude and attenuation of agglomeration economies in the commercial property market

Koster, Hans - 2012 - This version: 3 August 2012

In this paper I measure the impact of urbanisation and localisation economies on commercial rents (offices and industrial buildings) using unique micro-data on both commercial property transactions, as well as all firm (establishment) locations. I add to the literature in three important ways....

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When are localization and urbanization economies important? : evidence from the location of new firms

Jofre-Monseny, Jordi; Marín-López, Raquel; Viladecans … - 2012

urbanization agglomeration patterns of new firm location. To this end, we analyze the location decisions of new manufacturing firms … or urbanization- explain new firm's location. And second, using the coefficients obtained in these estimations for both … that for industries with high influence of localization economies on their location patterns what matters is the labour …

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Entrepreneurial clusters and the co-agglomeration of related industries : spinouts in Portuguese plastics and molds

Baptista, Rui; Costa, Carla - 2014 - Preliminary version

plastics industries, focusing on the location and genealogy of firms. Second, we conduct an econometric analysis of detailed …

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Theoretical perspectives on localised knowledge spillovers and agglomeration

Leppälä, Samuli - 2014

There is substantial empirical evidence that innovation is geographically concentrated. Unlike what is generally assumed, however, it is not clear that localised knowledge spillovers provide a theoretically valid explanation for this. Studying spillovers of cost-reducing technology between...

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The role of location on complexity of firms’ innovation outcome

Tavassoli, Sam; Karlsson, Charlie - 2021

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