Small firms, borrowed size and the urban-rural shift

Regional Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 613-624

  Phelps, N A ^a   Fallon, R J ^b   Williams, C L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b Luton Borough Council   (United Kingdom)

^c CB Hillier Parker   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barrowed size; External economies; Small firms; Urban rural shift

Indexed keywords

FIRM SIZE; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; LOCATION DECISION; RURAL AREA;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034758018     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400120075885     Document Type: Article

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