Industrial location in developing countries

World Bank Research Observer

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 219-246

  Deichmann, Uwe ^a   Lall, Somik V ^a   Redding, Stephen J ^a   Venables, Anthony J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC GROWTH; FISCAL POLICY; INDUSTRIAL AGGLOMERATION; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; INVESTMENT INCENTIVE; LOCATION DECISION; MANUFACTURING; MARKET CONDITIONS;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; INDONESIA; SOUTH ASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 50049103190     PISSN: 02573032     EISSN: 15646971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wbro/lkn007     Document Type: Article

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