whether agglomeration arises and if so to which extent economic activity is concentrated: As a consequence of enhanced … integration, agglomeration is less likely to arise and concentration will be lower. Relative congestion reinforces agglomeration …

-nineteenth century, questioning the adequacy of a static framework when studying agglomeration externalities …

-integrated firms is a counter-example to the strong agglomeration effects found in the CP model. A symmetric equilibrium will always be … stable and hence agglomeration is prevented. The introduction of vertically-integrated firms that can separate the location … original CP model and thus lead to more agglomeration. Second, it also tends to decrease the parameter space in which full …

organizes itself into industrial and agricultural zones because of the tension between forces of agglomeration and …

the agglomeration of agents in size or mass. We investigate agglomeration in sorting or by type of worker, that implies … agglomeration in size when worker populations differ by type. This kind of agglomeration can be driven by asymmetric information in …

agglomeration. Higher geographic concentration is found consistently in industries where ICT are more widely adopted, and the … footloose, contribute to industrial agglomeration. High-tech industries with advanced ICT also tend to agglomerate. Contrary to … the prevalent argument that ICT lead to more dispersion, our study suggests that ICT promote industrial agglomeration. …

agglomeration. Higher geographic concentration is found consistently in industries where ICT are more widely adopted, and the … footloose, contribute to industrial agglomeration. High-tech industries with advanced ICT also tend to agglomerate. Contrary to … the prevalent argument that ICT lead to more dispersion, our study suggests that ICT promote industrial agglomeration. …

(physical and political geography) and how much can be derived from endogenous second nature factors (man-made agglomeration …

Economic research on industry location and agglomeration has focused nearly exclusively on manufacturing. This paper … traditional measures of knowledge spillovers, natural resource inputs, and labor pooling explain little of agglomeration in … services industries, this paper takes an alternative approach and looks at co-agglomeration to assess why industries cluster …