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Picard, Pierre M; Toulemonde, Eric - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

and workers immobility across regions creates a tendency for agglomeration of firms when transportation costs are low. The …

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Trade and Location with Horizontal and Vertical Multi-Region Firms

Ekholm, Karolina; Forslid, Rikard - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1998

This paper analyses the effect on agglomeration tendencies of allowing firms to become multi-region firms in a standard …-periphery (CP) model developed by Krugman (1991). The introduction of horizontal multi-region firms dampens the strong agglomeration …, agglomeration tendencies are strengthened. Second, actual production tends to be more spread out, and, in this sense, they are …

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The rise and fall of regional inequalities

Puga, Diego - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1996

the agglomeration of increasing returns activities. When workers migrate towards locations with more firms and higher real … wages, this intensifies agglomeration. When instead workers do not move across regions, further reductions in transport …

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Preferential trading arrangements and industrial location

Puga, Diego; Venables, Tony - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1995

hub- and-spoke arrangement favours location in the hub, with better reciprocal access induces agglomeration in the hub and …

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Urbanisation patterns: European vs less developed countries

Puga, Diego - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1996

sectors and regions creates a tendency for urban agglomeration. Demand from rural areas favours urban dispersion. European …

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Localized technological externalities and the geographical distribution of firms

Bottazzi, Giulio; Dindo, Pietro - Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Scuola … - 2008

openness, leads to sudden agglomeration, increasing inter-regional spillovers, i.e. promoting technological openness, favors a …

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Inefficient lock-in and subsidy competition

Borck, Rainald; Koh, Hyun-Ju; Pflüger, Michael - Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

This paper shows that subsidy competition may be efficiency enhancing. We model a subsidy game among two asymmetric regions in a new trade model, where capital can freely move among regions, but capital rewards are repatriated. We study subsidy competition, starting from an equilibrium where the...

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The Rise and Fall of Regional Inequalities

Puga, Diego - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1997

the agglomeration of increasing returns activities. When workers migrate towards locations with more firms and higher real … wages, this intensifies agglomeration. When workers do not move across regions, further reductions in transport costs make …

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Multinational Corporations as Catalyst for Industrial Development. The Case of Poland.

Altomonte, Carlo; Resmini, Laura - 2001

evidence, exploring agglomeration patterns of multinational and domestic firms at the regional level, and constructing an …

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Multinational Corporations as Catalyst for Industrial Development. The Case of Poland.

Altomonte, Carlo; Resmini, Laura - LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, … - 2001

evidence, exploring agglomeration patterns of multinational and domestic firms at the regional level, and constructing an …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005449574