Agglomeration and Firm Performance

This contributed volume studies and explains the effect that agglomeration exerts on a firm’s innovation and performance. It presents new cases as well as new topics within the agglomeration phenomenon, exploring also their role under the Great Recession.

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Fiorenza Belussi  Jose-Luis Hervas-Oliver Editors

Agglomeration and Firm Performance

Advances in Spatial Science The Regional Science Series

Series editor Manfred M. Fischer Jean-Claude Thill Jouke van Dijk Hans Westlund Advisory editors Geoffrey J. D. Hewings Peter Nijkamp Folke Snickars

This series contains scientific studies focusing on spatial phenomena, utilising theoretical frameworks, analytical methods, and empirical procedures specifically designed for spatial analysis. Advances in Spatial Science brings together innovative spatial research utilising concepts, perspectives, and methods relevant to both basic science and policy making. The aim is to present advances in spatial science to an informed readership in universities, research organisations, and policy-making institutions throughout the world. The type of material considered for publication in the series includes: Monographs of theoretical and applied research in spatial science; state-of-the-art volumes in areas of basic research; reports of innovative theories and methods in spatial science; tightly edited reports from specially organised research seminars.The series and the volumes published in it are indexed by Scopus. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/3302

Fiorenza Belussi • Jose-Luis Hervas-Oliver Editors

Agglomeration and Firm Performance

Editors Fiorenza Belussi Dipto. Scienze Economiche, Marco Fanno Università di Padova Padova, Italy

Jose-Luis Hervas-Oliver ESIC Business and Marketing School Madrid, Spain Universitat Politècnica de València Valencia, Spain

ISSN 1430-9602 ISSN 2197-9375 (electronic) Advances in Spatial Science ISBN 978-3-319-90574-7 ISBN 978-3-319-90575-4 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90575-4 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018948706 © Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in publish