agglomeration effects that operate through labour markets. We find evidence of productive spillovers from operating in areas with …

this paper, we examine how "first nature" location fundamentals and "second nature" agglomeration economies jointly … agglomeration and investigate the patterns and determinants of clustering between multinational firms. Our analysis indicates that … multinationals' agglomeration goes above and beyond first-nature driven geographic concentration. Second-nature forces including …

firm interactions yield agglomeration clusters that are much larger than the underlying agglomerative forces themselves … clusters and industry agglomeration. …

to entrepreneurs (Lazear (2004, 2005)). This paper unifies these approaches to agglomeration and entrepreneurship. The … paper's model of multidimensional task completion generates several interesting results. First, agglomeration economies …

This paper examines three key issues encountered when estimating the relationship between agglomeration and multi … factor productivity (‘agglomeration elasticities’): the sorting of heterogeneous firms, the convexity of agglomeration … dimensions, and to estimate separate agglomeration elasticities across industries and regions. Sorting leads to upward biased …

research on the connections between agglomeration and innovation. The authors first describe the conceptual distinctions …

agglomeration effects: colonialists established settlements near existing native populations for reasons of labor, trade, knowledge … largely due to agglomeration effects: fortune persists for the United States and most of Latin America. Further, we show that …