Industrial free zones in the dominican republic: National vs. local impact

Journal of Geography

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 203-210

  Sagawe, Thorsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Development; Dominican republic; Export orientation; Industrial free zones; Industrialization; Manufacturing sector

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; EXPORT LED DEVELOPMENT; EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE; EXPORT-LED DEVELOPMENT; FREE ZONE DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL FREE ZONE; INDUSTRIALISATION; MANUFACTURING;

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC;

EID: 0030422850     PISSN: 00221341     EISSN: 17526868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221349608978728     Document Type: Article

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