potentially endogenous location choice of the synchrotron, we exploit the availability of a `runner-up' site near Manchester. We …

available at the national level. (ii) To present descriptive evidence on the location of aggregate activity and particular … industries and to consider how these location patterns are changing over time. (iii) To consider the nature of the agglomeration …

with firms’ innovation and entry decisions, which determine the economy’s growth rate. To study this link between … relationship between growth, misallocation and welfare. It stresses the importance of entry. An increase in entry reduces … misallocation by fostering competition. If entry also increases the economy-wide growth rate, static misallocation and growth are …

This paper develops an empirical model of entry to analyze the effect of previous regulation on European airlines? post …

labour on banks’ entry decisions in the local credit markets, now defined in terms of provinces. …

(electoral wards), but no employment response at plant level. This suggests that road construction affects firm entry and exit …

period of time over which one firm’s activity directly affects the location of other firms’ activities. Natural advantages … simulation and by application to a dataset on the location of new economic activity across British regions in the form of …