Production and work in the American metropolis: A macroscopic approach

Annals of Regional Science

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 787-805

  Scott, Allen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ECONOMY; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MANUFACTURING; METROPOLITAN AREA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 54049155168     PISSN: 05701864     EISSN: 14320592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00168-007-0194-7     Document Type: Article

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