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specialization is positively associated. Certain empirical regularities for the role of entries are: Employment diversity in entries … how the market selection process influences the diversity of entries and how start-up activity influences diversity in the … region and beyond. For an analysis of diversity patterns, we use regional data for West Germany over a 27-year period that …
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In this paper we use the NEG framework of the Helpman model to investigate the spatial distribution of wages across German labour market regions under different assumptions. As the assumptions of equal regional price level and equal real wages are strongly rejected for the German economy,...
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known about agglomeration economies in Germany, where interregional support policy and the characteristics of the federal … specialization and urban growth, which particularly holds for manufacturing industries. We do not find evidence for the impact of …. Insbesondere liegen bisher kaum Ergebnisse für Deutschland vor. Hier stellen auch die interregionale Ausgleichspolitik sowie die …
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selected the machine tool industry in West Germany for the years 1953 to 2002. We spot a strong variance in the activities … examine the effect of regional diversification strategies. We find that those regions pursuing a general diversification … strategy have a higher likelihood to grow than regions which are specialising. Furthermore, diversification into totally new …
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There is an abundant literature on industrial ecology aiming at explaining the survival propensity of recently started firms. The majority of the contributions concentrate on the characteristics of the entrepreneur, the new firm or the industry. Only a small minority of the existing studies...
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This paper reviews the empirical literature on growth and convergence that has addressed the importance of spatial factors. An important distinction in this literature is the one between absolute and relative location. The literature on absolute location predominantly uses non-spatial...
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analyze the short-run impact of specialization and variety on firm exit. Specialization negatively affects firm exit rates in …
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We study the labor market outcomes of a deregulation reform in Germany that removed licensing requirements to become …
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We study the labor market outcomes of a deregulation reform in Germany that removed licensing requirements to become …
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