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Trade openness, space relocation and regional salaries in México

open access: yesEstudios Fronterizos, 2010
The central objective of this document is to identify the occupational transformations among cities, as well as to explore if other elements related to the regional characteristics exist, such as economies of agglomeration and accessibility to the ...
David Castro Lugo   +1 more
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Tax incentives and the city [PDF]

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It is difficult to justify tax incentives within the existing economics literature on tax competition. We develop a model in which communities are interested in attracting firms not only for their own capital but also for the “concentration externalities,
Teresa Garcia-Milà, Therese J. McGuire
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The Geography of New Firm Formation: Evidence from Independent Start-ups and New Subsidiaries in the Netherlands [PDF]

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This paper investigates to what extent determinants of the rate of independent startups and the rate of new subsidiaries are different. Using a regional data base for the Netherlands over the period 1988-2002, we investigate the impact of two types of ...
André van Stel   +2 more
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How Provincial is your Region? Effects on Labour Productivity and Employment in Europe [PDF]

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This paper estimates the determinants of labour productivity and employment in European NUTS2 regions. We focus on technological capabilities (proxied by regional patents), agglomeration economies (employment density), and openness, proxied by the number
Alfonso Gambardella   +2 more
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Agglomeration and the Price of Land: Evidence from the Prefectures [PDF]

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We use Japanese prefectural wage and land price data to estimate the magnitude of agglomeration effects in manufacturing and finance. We also examine the range of agglomeration effects by estimating the extent to which they diminish with distance, using ...
Jonathan Eaton, Robert Dekle
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How an economic and financial perspective could guide transformational adaptation to sea level rise. [PDF]

open access: yesNPJ Clim Action
van Ginkel KCH   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Knowledge Externalities, Agglomeration Economies, and Employment Growth in Dutch Cities [PDF]

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This paper extends the work of Glaeser et al.(1992) by looking at effects of agglomeration economies on employment growth in Dutch city-industries and in very small (postal) zip code-industries in the Dutch province of South-Holland.
Gerking, S.D.   +2 more
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