A large amount of literature provides empirical evidence in support of Marshall or Jacobs
theories regarding the specialization or diversity effects on the economic performance of …

Why do cities grow in population, surface area, and income per person? Which cities grow
faster and why? To these questions, the urban growth literature has offered a variety of …

Improving green total factor productivity (GTFP) is an important way to promote high-quality
economic development. The “innovation dividend” based on green innovation is the key to …

Abstract Green Total Factor Productivity (GTFP) is a critical indicator for measuring the
development and transformation of green economy, with profound implication for achieving …

We propose an integrated framework to discuss the empirical literature on the local
determinants of agglomeration effects. We start by presenting the theoretical mechanisms …

An economic growth target is a declaration by policy authorities of commitment to that target
and the corresponding allocation of resources. The constraints created by economic growth …

This study expounded the mechanism of the effects of urban agglomeration economies on
carbon emissions based on the theory of agglomeration economies. Based on the STIRPAT …

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 …

This paper considers the empirical literature on the nature and sources of urban increasing
returns, also known as agglomeration economies. An important aspect of these externalities …

'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 …