[图书][B] The UK regional-national economic problem: Geography, globalisation and governance

P McCann - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
In recent years, the United Kingdom has become a more and more divided society with
inequality between the regions as marked as it has ever been. In a landmark analysis of the …

The effect of high-tech clusters on the productivity of top inventors

E Moretti - American Economic Review, 2021 - aeaweb.org
The high-tech sector is concentrated in a small number of cities. The ten largest clusters in
computer science, semiconductors, and biology account for 69 percent, 77 percent, and 59 …

Agglomeration and innovation

G Carlino, WR Kerr - Handbook of regional and urban economics, 2015 - Elsevier
This chapter reviews academic research on the connections between agglomeration and
innovation. We first describe the conceptual distinctions between invention and innovation …

How do street attributes affect willingness-to-walk? City-wide pedestrian route choice analysis using big data from Boston and San Francisco

R Basu, A Sevtsuk - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2022 - Elsevier
This study adds to the nascent but growing literature on the use of big data for pedestrian
route choice analysis. We explore behavioral preferences for various route attributes in …

People, places, and public policy: Some simple welfare economics of local economic development programs

P Kline, E Moretti - Annu. Rev. Econ., 2014 - annualreviews.org
Most countries exhibit large and persistent geographical differences in wages, income, and
unemployment rates. A growing class of place-based policies attempts to address these …

[图书][B] Keys to the city: How economics, institutions, social interaction, and politics shape development

M Storper - 2013 - books.google.com
Why do some cities grow economically while others decline? Why do some show sustained
economic performance while others cycle up and down? In Keys to the City, Michael …

Why has regional income convergence in the US declined?

P Ganong, D Shoag - Journal of Urban Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
The past thirty years have seen a dramatic decline in the rate of income convergence across
states and in population flows to high-income places. These changes coincide with a …

Learning by working in big cities

JDL Roca, D Puga - The Review of Economic Studies, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Individual earnings are higher in bigger cities. We consider three reasons: spatial sorting of
initially more productive workers, static advantages from workers' current location, and …

[图书][B] The metropolitan revolution: How cities and metros are fixing our broken politics and fragile economy

B Katz, J Bradley - 2013 - books.google.com
Across the US, cities and metropolitan areas are facing huge economic and competitive
challenges that Washington won't, or can't, solve. The good news is that networks of …

[图书][B] The rise and fall of urban economies: Lessons from San Francisco and Los Angeles

M Storper, T Kemeny, N Makarem, T Osman - 2015 - books.google.com
Today, the Bay Area is home to the most successful knowledge economy in America, while
Los Angeles has fallen progressively further behind its neighbor to the north and a number …