Agglomeration theory supports and existing findings confirm the geographical proximity of similar firms and spatial attraction of firms to universities. In addition to that, we are able to identify whether universities as one type of innovative units are attracted by firm-type innovators and the...

An urban village is a typical type of informal housing settlement in which rural migrants stay in Chinese cities. As urban villages are being woven into modern urban landscapes, we estimate the size of their negative externality and also the positive spillover effect of their removal on nearby...