Location strategies and knowledge spillovers

Management Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 760-776

  Alcácer, Juan ^a   Chung, Wilbur ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration economies; Knowledge spillovers; Location choice

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION ECONOMIES; INDUSTRIAL INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY; KNOWLEDGE SPILLOVERS; LOCATION CHOICE; UNITED STATES;

COMPETITION; COST FUNCTIONS; INNOVATION; OPTIMIZATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34548076240     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: 15265501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.1060.0637     Document Type: Article

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