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Where do musicians locate, and why do creative industries such as music continue to cluster? This paper analyzes the economic geography of musicians and the recording industry in the U.S. from 1970 to 2000 to shed light on the locational dynamics of music and creative industries more broadly. We...
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firm to do more things within the firm. In addition, it is ex¬pected that there is a relationship between entry rate and …
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regional determinants of entry and exit considering these findings. The empirical analysis is performed using data on Swedish … firm entry and exit rates for 1997-2001. It is shown that on average about 0.5 to 2.7 percent of the regional variation in … entry and exit rates remains to be explained, after controlling for differences in industrial structure, but that there is …
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significant impact on both entry of new firms and on firm exit. For the primary sector and the manufacturing sector this impact is … there is a strong negative impact on firm entry in all sectors. This is in line with what one could expect as there are …
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export flows, where the flow of each variety is associated with the exporting firm’s location, export value, price and …
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location and the extent of higher education and university R&D, respectively, influence the location and the extent of industry … model for the location of R&D from the perspective of a multinational enterprise. From this theoretical model, we then … and municipalities. We show that the location of industry R&D in Sweden can be partly explained by the intra …
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This paper gives an overview of research on economic clusters and clustering and is motivated by the growing intellectual and political interest for the subject. Functional regions have the features that agglomeration of economic activities i.e. clusters, benefit from. Functional regions have...
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We study start-ups in Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) across regions in Sweden by individuals with a formally recognized capacity to produce and develop advanced business services. The empirical analysis is based on a theoretical framework which emphasizes both supply- and...
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varieties belonging to the same product group, in which there is entry and exit of varieties. Firms innovate in response to the …
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In this paper, we analyse where people who become self-employed actually start their firms. In the entrepreneurship literature, it is generally assumed that individuals who start a firm start it where they live. We question this general assumption and show that this does not hold for commuters....
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