Search Results - subject:"spatial selection"

Industry characteristics and agglomeration of heterogeneous firms

Lv, Daguo; Zhang, Lingyu; Lu, Ren; Yao, Jingtao - In: Journal of industrial and business economics 49 (2022) 1, pp. 31-49

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Human capital sorting : the "when" and "who" of sorting of talents to urban regions

Ahlin, Lina; Andersson, Martin; Thulin, Per - 2017

Sorting of high-ability workers is a main source of urban-rural disparities in economic outcomes. Less is known about when such human capital sorting occurs and who it involves. Using data on 15 cohorts of university graduates in Sweden, we demonstrate significant sorting to urban regions on...

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Human capital sorting: The "when" and "who" of sorting of talents to urban regions

Ahlin, Lina; Andersson, Martin; Thulin, Per - 2017

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011917031

Carbon tax, pollution and spatial location of heterogeneous firms

Exbrayat, Nelly; Riou, Stéphane; Zanaj, Skerdilajda - 2015

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Agglomeration and Productivity - evidence from firm-level data

Andersson, Martin; Lööf, Hans - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2009

Do agglomerations stimulate productivity? An extensive literature on agglomeration economies, or urban increasing returns, has analyzed this question with aggregated spatial data. This paper estimates the relationship between agglomeration and productivity at the firm level using static and...

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The spatial selection of heterogeneous firms

Okubo, Toshihiro; Picard, Pierre M.; Thisse, … - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2008

The aim of this paper is to study the spatial selection of firms once it is recognized that heterogeneous firms …

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Firms’ location Under taste and demand heterogeneity

Okubo, Toshihiro; Picard, Pierre M. - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2008

thus get better access to the higher quality products. We also show that the effect of spatial selection on firms' spatial … quality products. also show that the effect of spatial selection on firms' spatial distribution crucially depends on the …. Keywords: heterogeneous taste and quality, spatial selection, economic geography, agglomeration, home market effect. JEL …

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The spatial selection of heterogeneous quality : an approach using different demand elasticities

Chen, Ching-mu; Zeng, Dao-Zhi - In: International journal of economic theory 10 (2014) 2, pp. 179-202

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Firms' locations under demand heterogeneity

Picard, Pierre M.; Okubo, Toshihiro - In: Regional science & urban economics 42 (2012) 6, pp. 961-974

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Firms' locations under demand heterogeneity

Picard, Pierre M.; Okubo, Toshihiro - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 42 (2012) 6, pp. 961-974

In this paper, we develop an economic geography model in which firms sell product varieties with heterogeneous demands. We show that firms that sell products with higher demand choose to establish their plants in larger countries, which provide better access to the most frequently demanded and...

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