Declining costs of communication and transportation: What are the effects on agglomerations?

European Economic Review

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1745-1761

  Gersbach, Hans ^a   Schmutzler, Armin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Economic integration; Intrafirm communication; Technological spillovers

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COMMUNICATION; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; SPILLOVER EFFECT; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS;

EID: 0033736347     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(99)00016-1     Document Type: Article

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