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Industrial location at the intra-metropolitan level: the role of agglomeration economies
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Abstract The objective of this paper is to analyse the influence of agglomeration economies on location decisions taken by new firms inside metropolitan areas. As we assume that these economies differ according to firms' level of technology, our sample comprises new firms from high, intermediate and low tech... view more
The objective of this paper is to analyse the influence of agglomeration economies on location decisions taken by new firms inside metropolitan areas. As we assume that these economies differ according to firms' level of technology, our sample comprises new firms from high, intermediate and low technology industries. We are particularly interested in analysing the effects of agglomeration economies that are felt over very short distances (inside the metropolitan areas. We introduce in our estimation the effect of the central city as a determinant for the location of new firms in the rest of the metropolitan area.... view less
Classification
Economics
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Document language
English
Publication Year
2009
Page/Pages
p. 545-558
Journal
Regional Studies, 43 (2009) 4
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/00343400701874172
Status
Postprint; peer reviewed
Licence
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)