Metro infrastructure and metropolitan attractiveness
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The aim of this paper is to investigate whether cities can improve their international attractiveness by investing in public transport infrastructure. For purpose, we examine the influence a metro shock on number greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) projects received city during period 2003–2014. We find that which have invested expanding network attracted, average, more FDI than comparable not improved urban
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عنوان ژورنال: Regional Science and Urban Economics
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0166-0462', '1879-2308']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2021.103757