Local spillovers, firm organization and export behaviour: Evidence from the French food industry

Regional Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 147-158

  Chevassus Lozza, Emmanuelle ^a   Galliano, Danielle ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Competitiveness; Corporate group; Food industry; Multi plant firms; Spatial externalities

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; EXPORT; FOOD INDUSTRY; SPECIALIZATION; SPILLOVER EFFECT;

FRANCE;

EID: 0037393612     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0034340022000057505     Document Type: Article

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