formulate and promote policies that foster clustering of economic activity. Paradoxically, although agglomeration rents are … policy ; agglomeration …

workers are not able to take full advantage of the benefits from agglomeration economies. China is changing rapidly, however … institutional limitations in China against further agglomeration weaken, and that the consensus in the literature that "Chinese …

extending models of commodity tax competition to include urban spatial structure (agglomeration) and online commerce, one can …

. We document agglomeration of workers and firms in the targeted areas persisting well after the end of the policy. By …

We examine “agglomeration shadows” that emerge around large cities, which discourage some economic activities in nearby … areas. Identifying agglomeration shadows is complicated, however, by endogenous city formation and \wave interference" that … estimate agglomeration shadows cast on nearby areas. We find that empirically, as in the simulations, detectable agglomeration …

agglomeration economies. Using detailed data on EU transfers, we infer the local effects of different transfer types on productivity …