Local industry agglomeration and new business activity

Growth and Change

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-39

  Gabe, Todd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; LOCAL ECONOMY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

MAINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038335474     PISSN: 00174815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2257.00197     Document Type: Article

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