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Agglomeration economies: Are they exaggerated by industrial aggregation?

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  • Moomaw, Ronald L., 1998. "Agglomeration economies: Are they exaggerated by industrial aggregation?," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 28(2), pages 199-211, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:regeco:v:28:y:1998:i:2:p:199-211
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    2. John M. Quigley, 1998. "Urban Diversity and Economic Growth," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 12(2), pages 127-138, Spring.
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    5. Janet E Kohlhase & Xiahong Ju, 2007. "Firm Location in a Polycentric City: The Effects of Taxes and Agglomeration Economies on Location Decisions," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 25(5), pages 671-691, October.
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    7. Nutchapon Prasertsoong & Nattapong Puttanapong, 2022. "Regional Wage Differences and Agglomeration Externalities: Micro Evidence from Thai Manufacturing Workers," Economies, MDPI, vol. 10(12), pages 1-22, December.
    8. Joshua Drucker, 2012. "The Spatial Extent of Agglomeration Economies: Evidence from Three U.S. Manufacturing Industries," Working Papers 12-01, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
    9. N. Domeque Claver & C. Fillat Castej & F. Sanz Gracia, 2012. "External economies as a mechanism of agglomeration in EU manufacturing," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 44(34), pages 4421-4438, December.
    10. Mark D. Partridge & Dan S. Rickman, 1999. "Static and Dynamic Externalities, Industry Composition, and State Labor Productivity: A Panel Study of States," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 66(2), pages 319-335, October.
    11. Miguel Angel Quiroga Suazo, 2002. "Agglomeration economies: influence on the distribution of foreign investment in Chile," Estudios de Economia, University of Chile, Department of Economics, vol. 29(1 Year 20), pages 139-163, June.
    12. Koen Frenken & Frank G. van Oort & Thijs Verburg & Ron A. Boschma, 2004. "Variety and regional economic growth in the Netherlands," Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG) 0502, Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography, revised Dec 2004.
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    14. Dimitris Skuras & Kostas Tsekouras & Efthalia Dimara, 2011. "Deciphering the effects of agglomeration economies on firms' productive efficiency," ERSA conference papers ersa11p696, European Regional Science Association.

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