Environmental policy, first nature advantage and the emergence of economic clusters

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 101-116

  Kyriakopoulou, Efthymia ^a,b   Xepapadeas, Anastasios ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

^c University of Gothenburg ^*

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Environmental policy; Knowledge spillovers; Monocentric bicentric city; Natural cost advantage; Space

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; SPILLOVER EFFECT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84873203219     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2012.05.006     Document Type: Article

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