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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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Types of agglomeration economies: effects on business innovation
A review of the literature does not provide conclusive results about the effects caused by firm agglomeration on innovation. In order to shed light on this issue, this paper draws a distinction among three kinds of agglomeration economies and empirically tests their respective impact on business innovation.
Claver-Cortés, Enrique +2 more
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Agglomeration of Knowledge in the German Regional Economy [PDF]
This article investigates the geographical location of workers in jobs with high-knowledge requirements in the German economy. Our analysis takes individual-level data from the German socioeconomic panel (GSOEP) and combines them with the knowledge information for different jobs that comes from the US Department of Labor.
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Determinants of innovation: the role of the agglomeration economies
Innovation is an important driver of productivity and economic growth. Then, how innovation emerges or how it can be reinforced is a relevant question to tackle, especially in developing economies.
Grace Carolina Guevara Rosero +2 more
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How do agglomeration economies affect the development of cities?
This paper tries to shed some light on the role of agglomeration economies in the development of cities, offering a literature review of types of agglomeration economies and their sources, and how those economies can affect both economic growth and urban growth in the cities.
Jasson Cruz Villamil +1 more
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Mysteries of the trade? Skill-specific local agglomeration economies [PDF]
Do workers benefit from proximity to other workers with similar skill sets? This question dates back at least to Alfred Marshall. We use occupation groups to proxy skill sets and show that the answer likely depends on geographical levels, as well on regional hierarchy.
Martin Andersson, Johan P. Larsson
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This paper focuses on an architecture-based theory of agglomeration. An agglomeration is composed of a number of segments such as physical infrastructure facilitation including airports and stations.
Akifumi Kuchiki
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Do workers benefit from proximity to other workers with similar skill sets? This question dates back at least to Alfred Marshall. We use occupation groups to proxy skill sets and show that the answer likely depends on geographical levels, as well on regional hierarchy.
Andersson, Martin, Larsson, Johan P.
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Spatial Policy for a Competitive Regional System: Economic and Social Infrastructure Elements
: The optimal formation of regions changes over time, which prompts the question: how can regions survive by expanding their unique competitive advantages?
Daisuke Nakamura
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Regional Cluster, Innovation and Export Performance: An Empirical Study [PDF]
Regional clusters and innovations in product and processes are found in the literature as important determinants of firms’ export performance. However, this relationship is still controversial and very highly constrained by industry, and by regions ...
Alexandre Luis Prim +2 more
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