If localization economies are present, firms within denser industry concentrations should exhibit higher levels of … survival has largely ignored the potential effects from agglomeration. Recent studies in urban and regional economics suggest … that agglomeration effects may be very localized. Analyses of industry concentration at the MSA or county-level may fail to …

potential of this country, we would like now to complete the strictly economic analysis of the agglomeration and industrial …

This work aims to study the Portuguese regional agglomeration process, using the linear form the New Economic Geography …, describing the mechanisms by which these processes are based. As a summary conclusion, we can say which the agglomeration process …

This paper presents a New Economic Geography model of structural change, agglomeration and growth. By assuming the same … costs and agglomeration. In particular, integration is always growth-enhancing while agglomeration is growth-detrimental. …

growth, agglomeration, and urban congestion. Unlike previous research in the urban growth literature, we formulate the model …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine changes in manufacturing agglomeration in a small open economy over …/methodology/approach – This work adapts the methodology developed by De Propris to measure the relative level of manufacturing agglomeration … that manufacturing agglomeration has increased in Wales at a time when manufacturing employment is decreasing …