Dynamic externalities, local industrial structure and economic development: Panel data evidence for Morocco

Regional Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 823-837

  Bun, Maurice J G ^a   El Makhloufi, Abderrahman ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dynamic externalities; Dynamic panel data model; Local industrial structure; Regional economic development

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE; PANEL DATA; REGIONAL ECONOMY; URBAN AREA;

AFRICA; CASABLANCA [MOROCCO]; MOROCCO; NORTH AFRICA;

EID: 34548609103     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400601142787     Document Type: Article

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