A STATA Code for Computing a Distance-Based Firm-Level Cluster Index

11 Pages Posted: 26 Jul 2018

Date Written: June 2018

Abstract

This paper provides a programme that computes in STATA a Firm-Level Cluster Index based on the method - with minor differences - from Thomas Brenner and Tobias Scholl, "Detecting Spatial Clustering Using a Firm-Level Cluster Index", Regional Studies, 2016, p. 1054-1068.

Keywords: Cluster Index, Firms, Measurement, Regional Economics

JEL Classification: C87, R12

Suggested Citation

Krenz, Astrid, A STATA Code for Computing a Distance-Based Firm-Level Cluster Index (June 2018). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3208302 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3208302

Astrid Krenz (Contact Author)

Durham University ( email )

Durham, DH1 3HY
United Kingdom

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