Related variety in Chinese cities: local and Foreign Direct Investment related variety and impacts on urban growth

Junsong Wang and Martha Prevezer

No 59, Working Papers from Queen Mary, University of London, School of Business and Management, Centre for Globalisation Research

Abstract: The paper measures agglomeration economies through related variety and their impact on growth and employment in Chinese cities, using prefecture level city-industry data from 2003 to 2010.

Keywords: Related variety; Jacobs externalities; FDI-knowledge spillovers; Urban growth in China (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O2 R1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-06
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