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Regional determinants of new business formation in China : prefecture-level evidence

Borowiecki, Martin; Leitner, Karl-Heinz - 2015 - Draft version

Using a panel data model, we study the effects of regional and industry-level traits on new business formation (NBF) for 164 industries across 266 Chinese prefectures between 1998 and 2007. The objective is to provide empirical estimates on effects of prefecture traits on entry rates, and in...

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Neighborhood effects on productivity : a knowledge spillover analysis using geocoded data

Larsson, Johan P. - 2012 - JIBS Friday seminar draft, June, 1st, 2012, Unpublished manuscript

This paper exploits a geocoded, publicly audited, full population dataset on employment and wages in Sweden's city areas, to analyze the relationship between density of economic activity and individual wages. The analysis is based on 250-by-250 meter (about 0.15 miles), 1 km2, 9 km2 and 100 km2...

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Deindustrialization and tertiarization and the polarization of household incomes : the example of urban agglomerations in Germany

Goebel, Jan; Gornig, Martin - 2014

Deindustrialization and Tertiarization and the Polarization of Household Incomes: The Example of German Agglomerations The deindustrialization of the economy has left deep scars on cities. It is evident not only in the industrial wastelands and empty factory buildings scattered throughout the...

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Spatial sorting of innovative firms and heterogeneous effects of agglomeration on innovation in Germany

Niebuhr, Annekatrin; Peters, Jan Cornelius; Schmidke, Alex - 2019 - Revised version: June 1, 2019

We examine the effects of urbanization and localization on four distinct types of innovation in manufacturing and services. Furthermore, estimating multilevel panel regression models, we investigate the sorting of highly innovative firms into dense urban regions by considering both observable...

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Job hopping and economic agglomeration in Germany

Fuchs, Michaela - 2012

This paper investigates whether labor mobility varies with the degree of agglomeration and, if so, how the differences … market, one of Marshall's famous three sources of agglomeration economies. Only a small number of studies have so far … to the still sparse literature on the effect of both urban and industrial agglomeration on labor market pooling. Taking …

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Intra firm networks in the German knowledge economy : economic performance of German agglomerations from a relational perspective

Bentlage, Michael; Thierstein, Alain - 2011

relational proximity influences economic development more intensively than effects of agglomeration and geographical proximity do. …

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How important are agglomeration effects for plant performance? : empirical evidence for Germany

Fuchs, Michaela; Ludewig, Oliver - 2010 - Preliminary version

The question whether agglomeration effects are of importance for regional development has a long tradition in regional … science. This paper asks if regional characteristics and specifically ag-glomeration effects influence the performance of … regional agglomeration effects for Germany. Second, while earlier papers looked only at few sectors of the economy or only at …

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Evolving localization patterns of company foundations : evidence from the German MST-industry

Scholl, Tobias; Brenner, Thomas; Wendel, Martin - 2013

We investigate company foundations in the German micro technology industry by means of a spatial-temporal micro-geographic analysis. In order to deal with our unusual detailed data, we develop a new distance-based framework for a logistic regression that is able to present results in a...

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Accessibility of German agglomerations : an approach with non-physical connectivity

Bentlage, Michael; Lüthi, Stefan; Thierstein, Alain - 2010

argues that there is a strong theoretical interplay between network economies and agglomeration economies. On empirical …

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What drives the location choice of new manufacturing plants in Germany?

Krenz, Astrid - 2020

are economically important and significant. The results reveal that a 10 percent increase in plant agglomeration increases … the improvement of infrastructure and support to reap the benefits that arise from agglomeration externalities. …

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