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Vertical disintegration and spatial co-localization: the case of Kibs in the Metropolitan Region of Milan
Antonietti, Roberto; Cainelli, Giulio; Lupi, Claudio - Dipartimento di Economia e Management, Università … - 2012
business service (Kibs) in the metropolitan region of Milan, using micro-geographic data and nonparametric methods. Our main … results are that: (i) compared to other manufacturing and service industries, Kibs show a natural tendency to cluster; (ii …) this tendency increases with the degree of vertical disintegration of Kibs. …
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Geographic concentration and vertical disintegration in KIBS: evidence from the metropolitan area of Milan
Antonietti, Roberto; Cainelli, Giulio - Dipartimento di Economia e Management, Università … - 2011
-intensive business services (KIBS), as a primary source of knowledge creation and diffusion. Since this transferring process often occurs ….000 KIBS firms located in the metropolitan area of Milan in 2008, we first geo-referenciate our data by employing a GIS routine … this way, we estimate the impact of proximity-based specialization Vs diversification economies on KIBS firms' vertical …
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Urban size and KIBS vertical disintegration: Evidence from Lombardy
Antonietti, Roberto; Cainelli, Giulio - 2012
-intensive business services (KIBS), as a primary source of knowledge creation and diffusion. Since this transferring process often occurs … almost 17.000 KIBS firms located in Lombardy over the period 2004-2009, and we estimate both a first difference and an … short-run variations in the degree of vertical disintegration of KIBS, while controlling for potential endogeneity issues …
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Urban size and KIBS vertical disintegration : evidence from Lombardy
Antonietti, Roberto; Cainelli, Giulio - 2012
-intensive business services (KIBS), as a primary source of knowledge creation and diffusion. Since this transferring process often occurs … almost 17.000 KIBS firms located in Lombardy over the period 2004-2009, and we estimate both a first difference and an … short-run variations in the degree of vertical disintegration of KIBS, while controlling for potential endogeneity issues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011512739
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Assessing the tendency of Spanish manufacturing industries to cluster: Co-localization and establishment size
Casanova, Marta; Ríos, Vicente Orts - Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas (IVIE) - 2011
In this paper, we use a distance-based method, specifically the Ripley’s K function, to evaluate the spatial location patterns of Spanish manufacturing establishments and to assess the different tendencies to cluster in each sector or subsector relative to the whole of manufacturing....
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The impacts of urban location on the involvement of knowledge-intensive services in international innovation collaboration
Herstad, Sverre; Ebersberger, Bernd - 2012
Research on territorial innovation systems has traditionally put a very strong emphasis on intra-economy collaborative linkages as they allow valuable tacit knowledge to flow between co-located firms and institutions. Frequent face-to-face contact between producers and demanding users combined...
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Mutations urbaines et logiques de localisation des emplois : le cas de la communauté de l'agglomeration Dijonnaise (1990, 1999)
Baumont, Catherine; Bourdon, Françoise; Guillain, Rachel - In: Revue d'économie régionale et urbaine octobre (2004) 4, pp. 579-608
The aim of this paper is to analyze the spatial changes in the Dijon urban area (COMADI) by studying in particular the new tendencies of localization of the high order producer services. Our results display a multicentric structure of the COMADI which exhibits several employment poles. Not only...
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Local Industrial Structures and Female Entrepreneurship in India
Ghani, Ejaz; Kerr, William R.; O'Connell, Stephen D. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2011
We analyze the spatial determinants of female entrepreneurship in India in the manufacturing and services sectors. We focus on the presence of incumbent female-owned businesses and their role in promoting higher subsequent female entrepreneurship relative to male entrepreneurship. We find...
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Spatial Determinants of Entrepreneurship in India
Ghani, Ejaz; Kerr, William R.; O'Connell, Stephen D. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2011
We analyze the spatial determinants of entrepreneurship in India in the manufacturing and services sectors. Among general district traits, quality of physical infrastructure and workforce education are the strongest predictors of entry, with labor laws and household banking quality also playing...
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Firm Entry and Exit in Local Markets: Market Pull and Unemployment Push
Dejardin, Marcus; Carree, Martin - Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Sociales et de … - 2011
Firm entry and exit flows in the retailing and consumer services may be viewed as market equilibrating processes. Local markets with considerable market room and high unemployment ought to be characterized by high subsequent entry rates and low exit rates. However, lack of entrepreneurial...
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