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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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DOES AGGLOMERATION PROCESS EXIST IN SMALL PROVINCIAL URBAN CENTERS? EVIDENCES FROM SVERDLOVSK REGION
In this paper we analyze the agglomeration of three small urban centers in Sverdlovsk Region (Russia). We describe agglomeration economies as the process where firm can be divided into those based on internal economies and those based on external ...
Darko B. Vuković +3 more
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Agglomeration Economies and Rural-to-Urban Migration in India
Keeping in view the concept of agglomeration economies and the New Economic Geography (NEG) angle, this paper makes an attempt to examine the rural to urban population movement at the district level in India.
A. Mitra, Rajesh Raushan
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The impact of spatial concentration on enterprise performance [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to reveal the impact of spatial concentration of business in the Russian cities on enterprise productivity. The hypotheses are the following: urbanization level and home market potential positively affect enterprise ...
Natalia Borisovna Davidson +1 more
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Attenuation of Agglomeration Economies: Evidence from the Universe of Chinese Manufacturing Firms
This paper examines the industry-specific attenuation speed of agglomeration economies and its interplay with the large presence of state-owned enterprises in China.
Jing Li, Liyao Li, Shimeng Liu
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WHY DOES FDI GO WHERE IT GOES? NEW EVIDENCE FROM THE TRANSITION ECONOMIES [PDF]
This paper examines the importance of agglomeration economies and institutions vis-à-vis initial conditions and factor endowments in explaining the locational choice of foreign investors.
Nauro F. Campos, Yuko Kinoshita
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This study analyzed the agglomeration economies, the effect of agglomeration economies, business location on price efficiency, and policy implications of the results of the study. The method used was quantitative descriptive.
Deltri Apriyeni +3 more
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This study investigates spatial autocorrelation and the formation of spatial export clusters of Brazilian mesoregions based on technological intensity.
Antonio Carlos de Campos +2 more
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Agglomeration economies, accessibility and the spatial choice behavior of relocating firms
A growing body of empirical urban economic studies suggests that agglomeration and accessibility externalities are important sources of the uneven distribution of economic activities across cities and regions.
Michiel de Bok, Frank van Oort
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THE MAGNITUDE AND CAUSES OF AGGLOMERATION ECONOMIES [PDF]
ABSTRACT Firms and workers are much more productive in large and dense urban environments. There is substantial evidence of such agglomeration economies based on three approaches. First, on a clustering of production beyond what can be explained by chance or comparative advantage. Second, on spatial patterns in wages and rents.
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