Agglomeration benefits and location choice: Evidence from Japanese manufacturing investments in the United States

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 1995, Pages 223-247

  Head, Keith ^a   Ries, John ^a   Swenson, Deborah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Foreign direct investment

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION EFFECT; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; JAPANESE INVESTMENT; LOCATION DECISION; LOCATIONAL FACTOR; MANUFACTURING; SPATIAL IMPACT;

USA;

EID: 0029477653     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1996(94)01351-R     Document Type: Article

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