Industrial clusters and new firm creation in the manufacturing sector of madrid's metropolitan region

Regional Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 949-965

  Moral, Simón Sánchez ^a  

^a CSIC Instituto de Economia Geografia y Demografia IEGD   (Spain)

Author keywords

Industrial clusters; Industrial complexes; New industries Madrid

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COMPETITIVENESS; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; FIRM SIZE; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; MANUFACTURING; METROPOLITAN AREA;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MADRID [SPAIN]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 70349835359     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400801932326     Document Type: Article

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