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Agglomeration economies, types, and sizes of cities

Journal of Urban Economics, 1990
Abstract The objective of this paper is to investigate why cities have different sizes. Traditionally, this phenomenon has been explained by differences among cities in either the degree of internal scale economies or the elasticity of external economies.
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Agglomeration economies in creative industries

Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019
This paper examines agglomeration effects on the productivity of Chinese firms in the creative industries between 2012 and 2014. We estimate productivity with a production function approach, and test whether three measures of agglomeration—namely ...
Jin Tao, C. Ho, Shougui Luo, Y. Sheng
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The Importance of Agglomeration Economies and Technological Level on Local Economic Growth: the Case of Indonesia

Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2021
A. Aritenang
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Efficient growth of an agglomerating regional economy

Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1985
Abstract The focus of this study is on the efficient investment policy to be pursued by a regional or local economy, respectively. Localness will be expressed in terms of varying returns to scale which are due to economies and diseconomies of agglomeration.
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Income inequality and agglomeration economies: a case of a developing economy

International Journal of Economics and Business Research, 2018
The concentration of population generates spillover effects and one would expect the upsurge of business and economic activities in that particular area which also affects income distribution in the society. This paper is intended to elucidate income inequality in the context of agglomeration economies in a developing economy like Pakistan during 1980 ...
Asim Iqbal, Mohammad Hassaan, Haider Mahmood   +2 more
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The impact and transmission mechanisms of financial agglomeration on eco-efficiency: Evidence from the organization for economic co-operation and development economies

Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023
Shibo Cui, Zixuan Wang
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Agglomeration economies: a survey of the literature

1978
Generally, agglomeration economies refer to the external economies associated with size and concentration. The benefits of size and concentration vary for different cross-sections of the urban population. Three such groupings may be identified: 1.
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Creativity and the city: testing the attenuation of agglomeration economies in Barcelona

Journal of Cultural Economics, 2019
Eva Coll-Martínez
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Evidence on the nature and sources of agglomeration economies

, 2004
S. Rosenthal, W. Strange
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Cultivating Creativity: Market Creation of Agglomeration Economies

2011
With the publication of The Rise of the Creative Class by Richard Florida in 2002, the ‘creative city’ became the new hot topic among urban policymakers, planners and economists. Florida has developed one of three path-breaking theories about the relationship between creative individuals and urban environments. The economist A¥ke E.
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