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Zur Versorgung auslandischer Märkte können Unternehmen zwischen Exporten, der Produktion in Zweigniederlassungen und Lizenzvergaben wählen. Mit Blick auf die ersteren beiden Möglichkeiten wird in der jüngeren Literatur vor allem die Nähe-Konzentrationshypothese diskutiert, die besagt, dass...
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's exports and the distance to destination countries for Germany. To anticipate the most important result, it is shown that the … quality of exported goods and the distance to destination countries are not statistically positively correlated. …
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assume that investors face costs of control that vary among sectors and increase in distance. The results show that (i … distance may have a non-monotonous effect on the likelihood of horizontal investments, and (iii) that globalization, if … understood as reducing distance, leads to more integration. …
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This article investigates whether the distance between origin and destination has played an increased role in shaping … 2012 are years of economic recession. The analytical tool employed is a gravity model. Our results document that distance …
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dimensions of distance shaping R and D collaborations in Europe and the US during the time period 1999 to 2009. We take a … investigate how the collaboration intensity between regions has been influenced by spatial, technological, and cultural distance …
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This paper studies whether credit constraints affect the decision of small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) to upgrade the quality of their exported output with respect to the one sold domestically. We use a detailed firm-level data-set on Italian SMEs reporting information on output...
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magnify the importance of lender-to-borrower distance. Our findings are also obtained with estimation techniques that allow …
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This study identifies and analyzes the effects of university/college graduates' personal, household and employment characteristics as well as the attributes of their study, work and home locations on their college-to-work, college-to-residence, and commuting distances. The results illustrate...
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of interest from distance to proximity, which is essential in our understanding for new knowledge creation and innovation … in cities while the importance of distance is decreasing (Boschma, 2005). Economic geographers also claim that innovation … analyse spatial distribution of OSN activity. Our research questions address both the effects of distance and settlement size …
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-spatial dimensions of access to healthcare together. Spatial dimension emphasizes importance of the distance whereas non … relationship between supply characteristics and travel time / travel distance accepted and realized for going to hospital in … generally as ?30 minutes', which turns out to be parallel with the survey results. However, the realized travel distance …
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