The attenuation of human capital spillovers
By Stuart S. Rosenthal, W. Strange. 2008
691 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science
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In Economics and Econometrics
- Gilles Duranton
- William R. Kerr
- Edward L. Glaeser
- W. Strange
- Gabriel M. Ahlfeldt
- Stuart S. Rosenthal
- Ajay Agrawal
- Robert B. Noland
In Sociology and Political Science
- Edward L. Glaeser
- Stuart S. Rosenthal
- Gabriel M. Ahlfeldt
- Michael S. Dahl
- A. Feddersen
- John M. Quigley
- Ajay Agrawal
- Joshua D. Gottlieb
Citations in the corpus
- The Wealth of Cities: Agglomeration Economies and Spatial Equilibrium in the United States (2009, background): “Romer (1986) and Robert E. Lucas (1988), urban economists such as Glaeser et al.”
- Human Capital Spillovers, Productivity and Regional Convergence in Spain (2009, neutral): “Various studies in the field of urban (Rauch, 1993; Rosenthal and Strange, 2008) and regional (Fingleton and López-Bazo, 2006; López-Bazo et al., 2004) economics seem to confirm the existence of positive human capital externalities, although other studies, including Adamson et al. (2004), Jurajda…”
- Urbanization, productivity, and innovation: Evidence from investment in higher education (2009, positive): “These results are consistent with recent work by Rosenthal and Strange (2003, 2005, 2008) which suggests that external economies of agglomeration are sharply attenuated with distance and that the marginal effects upon agglomeration of additional employees at small new establishments are larger than…”
- Broadband Internet and New Firm Location Decisions in Rural Areas (2017, neutral): “…phones reduce search costs and improve coordination among firms in Africa. technologies (Bresnahan, Brynjolfsson, and Hitt 2002; Beaudry, Doms, and Lewis 2010).4 Broadband benefits interacted with agglomeration may attenuate with distance from the urban center (Rosenthal and Strange 2003, 2008).”
- Agglomeration, accessibility and productivity: Evidence for large metropolitan areas in the US (2017, background): “…effects were also obtained from wage models based on driving time accessibility measures for Great Britain (Rice et al., 2006) and physical distance accessibility measures for the US (Rosenthal and Strange, 2008), Italy (Di Addario and Patacchini, 2008) and the UK (Melo and Graham, 2009).”
- How Close Is Close? The Spatial Reach of Agglomeration Economies (2020, result): “This would be consistent with evidence from Rosenthal and Strange (2008a, 2008b) and Mas and Moretti (2009) that proximity to productive workers tends to boost performance.”