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Agglomeration economies and urban productivity

open access: yesREGION, 2019
This study explores the relationship between agglomeration economies and industrial productivity between 1980 and 2010 in Ecuador. The measure of productivity used is labour productivity.
Tania Paola Torres Gutierrez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An empirical investigation of socio-economic impacts of agglomeration economies in major cities of Punjab, Pakistan

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2021
Agglomeration economies are the external benefits earned from clustering of industries and people in cities. The study assumes unbridled clustering of population in emerging urban agglomerations turning economies into diseconomies. This study empirically
Naghmana Ghafoor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

DIS-ECONOMIES CREATED BY URBAN AGGLOMERATIONS [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2014
The cluster economies represent one of the core concepts of urban economies. According to this concept, economic activity becomes more profitable, recording lower costs in the circumstance in which the set of economic activities is located in the same ...
FRANT FLORIN
doaj  

Effect of Agglomeration Economies on Rice Production in Southeast Nigeria

open access: yesIanna Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2023
Background: Rice forms a significant portion of food consumed in most households, and it is one of the few food items whose consumption has no cultural, religious, ethnic, or geographical boundaries in Nigeria.
Onyekwe Chris Nnamdi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Urban agglomeration and regional economic performance connectedness: Thin ice in developing regions

open access: yesResearch in Globalization
This paper evaluates the evolution of urban agglomeration from 2000 to 2020 in 66 developing and developed economies from Asia, Europe, and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and examines how urban agglomeration changes impinge on economic performance changes. The
Isaiah Maket   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agglomeration costs limit sustainable innovation in cities in developing economies. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Theory and evidence from developed economies suggests that innovation activities benefit from agglomeration economies associated with urban economic density.
Estrin S, Hu Y, Shapiro D, Zhang P.
europepmc   +2 more sources

THE INFLUENCE OF FIRMS STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS ON THE DEGREE OF AGGLOMERATION ECONOMIES ENJOYED AMONGST FIRMS IN THE LAGOS REGION, NIGERIA [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii din Oradea: Seria Geografie, 2015
Agglomeration economies is a potent tool in socio-economic revamping, rejuvenation and sustenance of regions, this is as a result of the impulse it transmitted through the multiplier effect it is capable of generated.
FAGBOHUNKA Adejompo
doaj  

The Costs of Agglomeration: Misallocation of Credit in Chinese Cities

open access: yesLand, 2023
In comparison to agglomeration economies, the negative externalities of agglomeration have received less attention. Based on the punishment data of illegal loans from Chinese bank branches, this paper focuses on the relationship between density and ...
Lu Liu, Yu Tian, Haiquan Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence for localization and urbanization economies in urban scaling [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2020
We study the scaling of (i) numbers of workers and aggregate incomes by occupational categories against city size, and (ii) total incomes against numbers of workers in different occupations, across the functional metropolitan areas of Australia and the ...
Somwrita Sarkar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Location Decisions of New Manufacturing Firms in Ecuador. Agglomeration Mechanisms

open access: yesMathematics, 2020
This investigation seeks to explore the importance of agglomeration mechanisms in the location decisions of new manufacturing firms in Ecuador, based on sector and canton level data for the 2000–2010 period.
Tania Paola Torres-Gutiérrez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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