An Economic Theory of Regional Clusters

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 158-184

  Belleflamme, Paul ^a   Picard, Pierre ^b   Thisse, Jacques François ^c  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cluster; trade; localization economy; market structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001407835     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/juec.1999.2161     Document Type: Article

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