POUŽITÍ ELLISONOVA-GLAESEROVA INDEXU AGLOMERACE PRO POTŘEBY PRŮMYSLOVÉHO KLASTROVÁNÍ

• Authors: Stejskal Jan , Bohuslav Sekerka , Petra Hrnčířová

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Using of Ellison-Glaeser agglomeration index for the industrial clustering needs

• Languages of publication: CS

Abstracts

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The idea of cooperation and industrial clustering is not new. Enough practical experience shows that the idea of clustering is not always understand correctly what can delivers not correct results and effects. Business chains and industrial clusters do not represent a universal tool for solving economic problems of the regional economics. Therefore, it is necessary to provide adequate and effective practical tools what can identify the industrial sectors in which there is a potential of business clusters and chains birth and existence. The various methods analysing the agglomeration and competitive advantages of the industrial sectors can be usefully used. The aim of this paper is to characterize the selected method – Ellison-Glaeser agglomeration index and its use. This method can help to detect agglomerated sectors, respectively geographic concentration that can be used during the industrial clustering process.

Keywords

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ELLISON-GLAESER INDEX; AGGLOMERATION; CLUSTER; CLUSTERING; INDUSTRIAL CLUSTERING

• Publisher: Institute of Slovak and World Economics and Institute for Forecasting, Slovak Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Ekonomický časopis (Journal of Economics)
• Year: 2011
• Volume: 59
• Issue: 9
• Pages: 942 – 953

Contributors

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Stejskal Jan

• Univerzita Pardubice, Fakulta ekonomicko-správní, Ústav ekonomie, Studentská 95, Pardubice, Czech Republic

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Bohuslav Sekerka

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Petra Hrnčířová