Postindustrial manufacturing in a sunbelt metropolis: Where are factories located in Phoenix?

Urban Geography

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 898-926

  Óhuallacháin, Breandán ^a   Leslie, Timothy ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Co location; Concentration; Intrametropolitan; Lock in; Manufacturing location

Indexed keywords

CENTRALIZATION; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; MANUFACTURING; METROPOLITAN AREA; SITE SELECTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE;

ARIZONA; PHOENIX; UNITED STATES;

EID: 74349121003     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3638.30.8.898     Document Type: Article

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