Agglomeration and the Location of Foreign Direct Investment in Portugal

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 115-135

  Guimarães, Paulo ^a   Figueiredo, Octávio ^b   Woodward, Douglas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0001205321     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/juec.1999.2138     Document Type: Article

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