Agglomeration Economics
Edward L. Glaeser, editor
Conference held November 30-December 1, 2007
Published in February 2010 by University of Chicago Press
© 2010 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
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364 pages
ISBN: 0-226-29789-6
Table of Contents
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Front matter, table of contents, acknowledgments:
Edward L. Glaeser
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Introduction:
Edward L. Glaeser
(p. 1 - 14)
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Estimating Agglomeration Economies with History, Geology, and Worker Effects:
Pierre-Philippe Combes, Gilles Duranton, Laurent Gobillon, Sébastien Roux
(p. 15 - 66)
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Dispersion in House Price and Income Growth across Markets: Facts and Theories:
Joseph Gyourko, Christopher Mayer, Todd Sinai
(p. 67 - 104)
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Cities as Six-by-Six-Mile Squares: Zipf’s Law?:
Thomas J. Holmes, Sanghoon Lee
(p. 105 - 131)
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Labor Pooling as a Source of Agglomeration: An Empirical Investigation:
Henry G. Overman, Diego Puga
(p. 133 - 150)
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Urbanization, Agglomeration, and Coagglomeration of Service Industries:
Jed Kolko
(p. 151 - 180)
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Who Benefits Whom in the Neighborhood? Demographics and Retail Product Geography:
Joel Waldfogel
(p. 181 - 209)
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Understanding Agglomerations in Health Care:
Katherine Baicker, Amitabh Chandra
(p. 211 - 236)
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The Agglomeration of U.S. Ethnic Inventors:
William R. Kerr
(p. 237 - 276)
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Small Establishments/Big Effects: Agglomeration, Industrial Organization and Entrepreneurship:
Stuart S. Rosenthal, William C. Strange
(p. 277 - 302)
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Did the Death of Distance Hurt Detroit and Help New York?:
Edward L. Glaeser, Giacomo A. M. Ponzetto
(p. 303 - 337)
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New Evidence on Trends in the Cost of Urban Agglomeration:
Matthew E. Kahn
(p. 339 - 354)
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List of contributors, indexes:
Edward L. Glaeser
(p. 355 - 364)
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