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There is a rapidly developing empirical literature on the effects of agglomeration on economic activity. This paper … number of studies. There appears to be an important positive interaction between human capital and agglomeration effects … significantly agglomerated, and even fewer demonstrate significant positive agglomeration effects of own industry scale. On the …
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contributes with a classification of first- and second-nature causes of agglomeration and clustering. This part will also …
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Agglomeration theory supports and existing findings confirm the geographical proximity of similar firms and spatial …
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Agglomeration theory supports and existing findings confirm the geographical proximity of similar firms and spatial …
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evidence of a close link between the effects on innovation at the intra-regional level of firms’ profiles and agglomeration …
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contributes with a classification of first- and second-nature causes of agglomeration and clustering. This part will also …
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contributes with a classification of first- and second-nature causes of agglomeration and clustering. This part will also …
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Thomas Friedman (2005, The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux) argues that the expansion of trade, the internationalization of firms, the galloping process of outsourcing and the possibility of networking are creating a ‘flat...
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This paper introduces a model of localised competition and technological adoption that produces interesting geographical adoption patterns: Persistent asymmetry, where nobody adopts, Leapfrogging where only followers adopt, Forging ahead where only leaders adopt and Catching up where everybody...
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easily identified on local economies. The reason is that their settlements are significantly concentrated across cities and …
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