Differences in labor versus value chain industry clusters: An empirical investigation

Growth and Change

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 364-395

  Renski, Henry ^a   Koo, Jun ^b   Feser, Edward ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; INDUSTRY; LABOR; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 34548283586     PISSN: 00174815     EISSN: 14682257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2257.2007.00375.x     Document Type: Article

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