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Identity creation and cluster construction: the case of the Paso Robles wine region 7 Aug 2013 | 11:33 am
Through a study of a newly recognized wine production cluster in Paso Robles, CA, this article demonstrates that in addition to the commonly accepted features of an industrial cluster, such as supplie...
The dynamics of interfirm networks along the industry life cycle: The case of the global video game industry, 1987-2007 7 Aug 2013 | 11:33 am
In this article, we study the formation of network ties between firms along the life cycle of a creative industry. We focus on three mechanisms that drive network formation: (i) network endogeneity wh...
Heterogeneous skills and homogeneous land: segmentation and agglomeration 7 Aug 2013 | 11:33 am
This article analyzes the effect of skill heterogeneity on regional patterns of production and housing in the presence of pecuniary externalities within a general-equilibrium framework, assuming monop...
Human capital externalities and employment differences across metropolitan areas of the USA 7 Aug 2013 | 11:33 am
It has been well documented that employment outcomes often differ considerably across areas. This article examines the extent to which the local human capital level, measured as the share of prime age...
Location decisions of large firms: analyzing the procurement of infrastructure services 7 Aug 2013 | 11:33 am
How do large companies buy infrastructure (e.g. electricity, gas or rail)? Mainstream economics literature proposes that in the absence of an intermediating government, the bargaining power of large c...
Neurocapitalism and the new neuros: using neuroeconomics, behavioural economics and picoeconomics for public policy 7 Aug 2013 | 11:33 am
Neuroeconomics, behavioural economics and picoeconomics have recently come to widespread popular attention, informing both public policy and commercial applications in UK and USA in particular. From n...
The distribution of energy-intensive sectors in the USA 7 Aug 2013 | 11:33 am
I study the influence of energy endowments on the location of energy-intensive industries. I combine data on 86 four-digit manufacturing sectors in 50 US states from 2001 until 2009 with detailed info...
