Firm-level geo-referenced databases are becoming more and more a valu-able resource in the hand of regional scientists. This paper aims at providing an overview of the main empirical approaches, based on spatial point pattern statistics, that allow to properly use this kind of data to analyze the distribution of economic agents on the geographical space. Both methodological and applied aspects are covered.

Assessing spatial patterns of firms using micro-level data

Dickson, Maria Michela;Espa, Giuseppe;
2021

Abstract

Firm-level geo-referenced databases are becoming more and more a valu-able resource in the hand of regional scientists. This paper aims at providing an overview of the main empirical approaches, based on spatial point pattern statistics, that allow to properly use this kind of data to analyze the distribution of economic agents on the geographical space. Both methodological and applied aspects are covered.
2021
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