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empirically test the amenity oriented firm location hypothesis. In particular I investigate whether Berlin internet start-up firms … fall of the Berlin Wall. The intra-city analysis yields a significant impact of urban amenities on the location of internet …
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empirically test the amenity oriented firm location hypothesis. In particular I investigate whether Berlin internet start-up firms … fall of the Berlin Wall. The intra-city analysis yields a significant impact of urban amenities on the location of internet …
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consumer cities I empirically test the amenity oriented firm location hypothesis. In particular I investigate whether Berlin … internet start-up firms, representing a footloose knowledge-based service industry, locate in urban amenity-rich places …. Identification builds on the sudden fall of the Berlin Wall. The intra-city analysis yields a significant impact of urban amenities …
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This paper analyzes the early development of new establishments evaluating the role of spatial selection and agglomeration. The analysis shows a clear and strong selection of more productive new establishments into larger regions, regardless of the foundation type. While at the end of the...
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Although domestic establishment relocations are part of both the factor reallocation across regions and establishment dynamics within an economy, evidence on firm mobility in Germany is rather scarce. In this study, we therefore examine establishment- and regional-level patterns of firm mobility...
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Although domestic establishment relocations are part of both the factor reallocation across regions and establishment dynamics within an economy, evidence on firm mobility in Germany is rather scarce. In this study, we therefore examine establishment- and regional-level patterns of firm mobility...
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This paper reviews the empirical evidence concerning the regional emergence of innovative new businesses. It is argued that analyses using aggregate data that focus on the regional level and do not account for career patterns of innovative founders are of limited value in guiding policy that is...
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Using nonparametric descriptive tools developed by Duranton and Overman (2005), we show that both new and old auto supplier plants are highly concentrated in the eastern United States. Conditional logit models imply that much of this concentration can be explained parametrically by distance from...
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The success of 'entrepreneurial clusters' has led policymakers towards extensive efforts to seed local entrepreneurship. A particularly important determinant of the 'supply of entrepreneurs' are industry linkages within cities or regions. Indeed, studies consistently find that the most powerful...
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