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A Note on the Excess Entry Theorem in Spatial Models with Elastic Demand

Gu, Yiquan; Wenzel, Tobias - 2007

This paper revisits the excess entry theorem in spatial models à la Vickrey (1964) and Salop (1979) while relaxing the assumption of inelastic demand. Using a demand function with a constant demand elasticity, we show that the number of firms that enter a market decreases with the degree of...

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The role of the top 50 US cargo airports and 25 air cargo airlines in the logistics of e-commerce companies

Florido-Benítez, Lázaro - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 1, pp. 1-27

, airport location, top 25 air cargo carriers, and other relevant data from the Federal Aviation Administration, International …

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Spatial Interactions

Kim, Jun Sung; Patacchini, Eleonora; Picard, Pierre M.; … - 2022

This paper studies how the strength of social ties are affected by the geographical location of other individuals and …

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No Place like Home: Place-Based Attachments and Regional Science

Winters, John V. - 2022

Place-based attachments are important but often overlooked. Place-based attachments can be beneficial but often harm individuals tied to struggling areas. In this address, I discuss my own education and migration experiences and then more generally discuss sense of belonging as a friction to...

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Does the location of construction land supply play an very important role on economic growth? The case study of Tianjin Binhai New Area

Huang, Lingxiang; Yang, Lu; Tian, Lingling; Yu, Rui; … - In: Journal of Urban Management 9 (2020) 1, pp. 104-114

location of construction land supply and regional economic growth. By constructing indexes of construction land supply … structure and a theoretical model based on the Solow model, we explore the relationship between the location of construction … land supply and economic growth in the Tianjin Binhai New Area (TBNA). We find that the location of construction land …

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Nobody’s gonna slow me down? The effects of a transportation cost shock on firm performance and behavior

Branco, Catarina; Dohse, Dirk C.; Pereira dos Santos, João - In: Journal of Urban Economics 136 (2023), pp. --

We study the firm-level responses to a substantial increase in transportation costs in the wake of a quasi-experiment that introduced tolls in a subset of Portuguese highways. Exploiting a unique dataset encompassing the universe of Portuguese private firms, we find that the introduction of...

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Between victory and statehood: Armed violence in post-war Abkhazia

Shesterinina, Anastasia - 2022

, however, vary in the form, location, and timing of violence and the combination of drivers will differ from case to case …

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Impact of government support, business style, and entrepreneurial sustainability on business location of SMEs in South Africa's Mpumalanga Province

Kanayo, Ogujiuba; Olamide, Ebenezer; Agholor, Azikiwe Isaac - In: Administrative Sciences 12 (2022) 3, pp. 1-19

drivers of SMEs' business location. Despite the importance of SMEs, little attention has been paid to business research … operations differently depending on location (rural, semi-urban, or urban). The MANOVA technique was used for the analysis to …). The independent variable was the business location. On the combined dependent variables, there was a statistically …

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Are cooperative firms more agile? A contingency perspective on small and medium-sized enterprises in agglomerations and peripheral areas

Mueller, Elisabeth F.; Jungwirth, Carola - In: Small Business Economics 58 (2020) 1, pp. 281-302

contingency perspective, we are specifically interested in whether this effect depends on the firm’s location in an agglomerated …

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Subsidizing Away Exports? A Note on R&D-policy towards Multinational Firms

Norbäck, Pehr-Johan - 2010

In this paper, I investigate whether instead of strengthening home-based production, government R&D-subsidies can induce R&D-intensive firms to locate production abroad. Investigating firm-level data on Swedish MNEs, however, I find no evidence of such relocation. R&D subsidies rather tend to en...

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