Do We Still Need Cities? Evidence on Rates of Innovation from Count Data Models of Metropolitan Statistical Area Patents.

Evidence of the importance of urban agglomeration and the offsetting effects of congestion are provided in a number of studies of productivity and wages. Little attention has been paid to this evidence in the economic growth literature, where the recent focus is on technological change. We extend th...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Economics & Sociology Vol. 70; no. 1; pp. 86 - 109
Autores principales: Sedgley, Norman, Elmslie, Bruce
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell January 2011
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