Agglomeration of knowledge

Urban Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1353-1371

  Gabe, Todd ^a   Abel, Jaison R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; INCOME; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INNOVATION; KNOWLEDGE; OCCUPATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955837966     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098010371988     Document Type: Article

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