The agglomeration of headquarters

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 445-460

  Davis, James C ^a   Henderson, J Vernon ^b  

^a U S CENSUS BUREAU   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Headquarters

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; DATA SET; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; METROPOLITAN AREA; URBAN ECONOMY;

EID: 50849128470     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2008.05.002     Document Type: Article

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