that contrasts cross-country evidence on agglomeration benefits with the productivity impact of metropolitan governance … lower levels of productivity. The estimated elasticity for an increase in the number of local jurisdiction is 0.06, which is … literature that city productivity increases with city size with an elasticity in the range of 0.02 to 0.05. …

that combines evidence on agglomeration benefits and the productivity impact of metropolitan governance structures, while … rather than administrative boundaries. In line with the literature, the analysis confirms that city productivity increases … with city size but finds that cities with fragmented governance structures tend to have lower levels of productivity. This …

(Germany, Mexico, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States). It highlights the relationship between cities’ governmental …This paper estimates agglomeration benefits based on city productivity differentials across five OECD countries … fragmentation and productivity, and represents the first empirical analysis of how metropolitan governance structures affect this …

that contrasts cross-country evidence on agglomeration benefits with the productivity impact of metropolitan governance … lower levels of productivity. The estimated elasticity for an increase in the number of local jurisdiction is 0.06, which is … literature that city productivity increases with city size with an elasticity in the range of 0.02 to 0.05. …

associated with higher productivity levels. In this context, this paper explores the links between urban spatial structure and … economic growth in metropolitan areas in Spain, where this type of analysis is virtually non-existent. However, it is a …

This paper uses highly disaggregate data to study the impact of a new metro on firm productivity. The planned-route IV … within 750 meters to stations aggregate value added, mean firm productivity and the number of local units increase. Areas … between 1250 and 2000 meters experience a decrease in the number of local units but mean firm productivity does not change …