The new-type urbanization strategy proposed by the Chinese government is human-
centered urbanization, which emphasizes the coordination of population, economy, society …

This article examines the role of regional clusters in regional entrepreneurship. We focus on
the distinct influences of convergence and agglomeration on growth in the number of start …

This paper evaluates the role of regional cluster composition in regional industry
performance. On the one hand, diminishing returns to specialization in a location can result …

'The world economy is subject to a rapidly increasing globalization, and multinational
enterprises are their major driving force. This brand new book on multinationals and …

By Melissa Dell, Benjamin F. Jones, and Benjamin A. Olken* novel cross-sectional evidence
by considering the temperature-income relationship, using not only cross-country data but …

I estimate the impact of hurricane strikes on local economic growth rates. To this end, I
assemble a panel data set of US coastal counties' growth rates and construct a novel …

In this paper, we outline (i) why σ‐convergence may not accompany β‐convergence,(ii)
discuss evidence of β‐convergence in the United States, and (iii) use US county‐level data …

How did the diffusion of the internet affect regional wage inequality? We examine the
relationship between business investment in advanced internet technology and local …

Research consistently shows that natural resource dependence tends to be associated with
lower economic growth. However, the studies typically focus on differences across nations …

This paper analyses the argument put that the world is becoming flatter from the perspective
of economic geography and spatial economics. In order to do this, we consider the variety of …