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Agglomeration economies and urban productivity
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
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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
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DIS-ECONOMIES CREATED BY URBAN AGGLOMERATIONS [PDF]
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
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Effect of Agglomeration Economies on Rice Production in Southeast Nigeria
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
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Urban agglomeration and regional economic performance connectedness: Thin ice in developing regions
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
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Agglomeration costs limit sustainable innovation in cities in developing economies. [PDF]
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.
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THE INFLUENCE OF FIRMS STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS ON THE DEGREE OF AGGLOMERATION ECONOMIES ENJOYED AMONGST FIRMS IN THE LAGOS REGION, NIGERIA [PDF]
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
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The Costs of Agglomeration: Misallocation of Credit in Chinese Cities
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
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Evidence for localization and urbanization economies in urban scaling [PDF]
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
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Location Decisions of New Manufacturing Firms in Ecuador. Agglomeration Mechanisms
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
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