Food industry investment flows: Implications for rural development

Review of Regional Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 140-162

  Lambert, Dayton M ^a   Mcnamara, Kevin T ^b   Garrett, Megan I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Boomtown Institute Effingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Firm site selection; Food manufacturing; Spatial probit

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449116079     PISSN: 0048749X     EISSN: 15530892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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