Multilevel approaches and the firm‐agglomeration ambiguity in economic growth studies

FG Van Oort, MJ Burger, J Knoben… - Journal of Economic …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Empirical studies in spatial economics have shown that agglomeration economies may be a
source of the uneven distribution of economic activities and economic growth across cities …

Spatial spillovers of agglomeration economies and productivity in the tourism industry: The case of the UK

YR Kim, AM Williams, S Park, JL Chen - Tourism management, 2021 - Elsevier
This research investigates the direct and (indirect) spatial spillover effects of agglomeration
economies on the productivity of the tourism industry. With increasing concerns about the …

Impacts of industrial agglomeration on pollution and ecological efficiency-A spatial econometric analysis based on a big panel dataset of China's 259 cities

C Chen, Y Sun, Q Lan, F Jiang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
In theory, the environmental positive externality of industrial agglomeration should be larger
than its negative externality. However, from China's reality, regions with a higher degree of …

Can new-type urbanization realize low-carbon development? A spatiotemporal heterogeneous analysis in 288 cities and 18 urban agglomerations in China

W Zhang, Y Xu, DG Streets, C Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Cities and urban agglomerations are carriers of greenhouse gas emissions and show
significant heterogeneity. China has entered a transitional period of new-type urbanization …

Industrial agglomeration effect for energy efficiency in Japanese production plants

K Tanaka, S Managi - Energy Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Improving energy efficiency is a highly effective policy for protecting the environment and
preserving resources. Previous studies have measured energy efficiency in the industrial …

Territorial servitization: Exploring the virtuous circle connecting knowledge-intensive services and new manufacturing businesses

E Lafuente, Y Vaillant, F Vendrell-Herrero - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The mainstream servitization literature mostly describes the success of manufacturing firms
in integrating services for their corporate clients. However, the literature is relatively silent on …

The spatial correlation and interaction between manufacturing agglomeration and environmental pollution

Z Cheng - Ecological indicators, 2016 - Elsevier
Using statistical data from 285 cities in China, this paper studies the spatial correlation and
interaction between manufacturing agglomeration and environmental pollution. Using a …

Factors influencing labor productivity in modern economies: A review and qualitative text analysis

MJ Radło, AF Tomeczek - WSEAS Transactions on Environment …, 2022 - cor.sgh.waw.pl
We conduct a semi-systematic literature review and a qualitative text analysis of 141
publications on labor productivity. We have identified 12 factors that play a leading role in …

Market segmentation, resource misallocation and environmental pollution

Y Bian, K Song, J Bai - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Based on a review of previous literature and an investigation of the empirical facts of market
segmentation and environmental pollution in China, this study mainly analyses the impact of …

A synthesis framework using machine learning and spatial bivariate analysis to identify drivers and hotspots of heavy metal pollution of agricultural soils

S Yang, D Taylor, D Yang, M He, X Liu, J Xu - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Source apportionment can be an effective tool in mitigating soil pollution but its efficacy is
often limited by a lack of information on the factors that influence the accumulation of …