CPB Policy Brief 2018/05 | 28 February 2018
pdf document, 5.3 MB
Living environment
Economic development has an impact on our living environment. Urbanisation and mobility for example have a large impact on the environment or the livability of cities or rural areas.
Policy decisions therefore have consequences for our living enviroment.
Most recent publications
Why do wages grow faster in urban areas? Sorting of high potentials matters
The existence of an urban wage growth premium is a well-established empirical fact. This article challenges the conventional view that faster wage growth for urban workers is caused by human capital spillovers.
CPB Discussion Paper 377 | 28 February 2018
36 pages | pdf document, 1.5 MB
Complexities in the spatial scope of agglomeration economies
This article argues that the spatial scope of agglomeration economies is much more complex than is often assumed in the agglomeration literature. We provide insight into this issue by analyzing panel data on individual wages with a high level of spatial detail.
CPB Discussion Paper 376 | 28 February 2018
36 pages | pdf document, 4.2 MB
CPB Communication | 5 December 2017
pdf document, 2.1 MB
CPB Policy Brief 2017/09 | 16 November 2017
pdf document, 4 MB