Market potential, increasing returns and geographic concentration

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-24

  Hanson, Gordon H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Increasing returns; Market potential; Spatial agglomeration; Transport costs

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS; WAGE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 17144409229     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2004.09.008     Document Type: Article

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