Identifying Agglomeration Spillovers: Evidence from Winners and Losers of Large Plant Openings

We quantify agglomeration spillovers by comparing changes in total factor productivity (TFP) among incumbent plants in "winning" counties that attracted a large manufacturing plant and "losing" counties that were the new plant's runner‐up choice. Winning and losing counties...

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Main Authors: Greenstone, Michael (Contributor), Hornbeck, Richard (Author), Moretti, Enrico (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Chicago Press, 2011-03-18T14:48:59Z.
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