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Empirical surveys find no significant impact of environmental regulation and environmental costs on international competitiveness. In the literature, we can find three hypotheses on the impact of environmental regulation. For the industrial-flight and pollution-haven hypothesis, there is no...
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that a unique equilibrium is more likely to obtain (i) the smaller are any agglomeration effects, (ii) the larger are the …
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interest in measuring the size and scope of local spillovers (i.e., simple anonymous agglomeration or congestion effects, or …
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'agglomeration in a system of cities' in which both intra-city trade and inter-city trade are considered. Enriching both the … literature on integration/agglomeration and that on city size and formation, we show that: i) devolution results in over-agglomeration …
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formulate and promote policies that foster clustering of economic activity. Paradoxically, although agglomeration rents are …
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Economies of agglomeration are central in understanding the emergence of industrial clustering. However, existing … models that incorporate economies of agglomeration to explain industrial concentration have been providing a quite small set … locational choices in presence of dynamic increasing returns from agglomeration. Despite its simplicity, the model is able to …
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incentives are in the presence of agglomeration and urbanisation externalities. We find evidence that regional industrial …
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Die Digitalisierung der Lebens- und Arbeitswelt wirkt sich grundlegend auf den Tourismus aus und hat bereits neue Markt …- und Kommunikationsformen hervorgebracht. Verreist wird aber weiterhin analog. Die Anforderungen an einen Tourismus 4 … Ressourcen sowie fachliche Kompetenzen aufseiten der Akteure. Wo die Reise im digitalen Tourismus hingeht, ist bei Hoteliers und …
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tourist population. Therefore, the main explanation for the impact of tourism on crime seems to be agglomeration effects. … positive relationship between tourism and crime in destinations. When using the level rather than the rate of total crime and …
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The theory of the firm suggests that firms can respond to poor contract enforcement by vertically integrating their production process. The purpose of this paper is to examine whether firms' integration opportunities affect the way contract enforcement institutions determine international trade...
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