Changing places - The role of heterogeneity and externalities in cumulative processes

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 445-461

  Schmutzler, Armin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complementarities; Cumulative processes; Economic geography; Positive externalities

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032382171     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-7187(96)01059-4     Document Type: Article

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