Large mining enterprises and regional development in Chile: Between the enclave and cluster

Journal of Economic Geography

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 73-95

  Arias, Martín ^a   Atienza, Miguel ^b   Cademartori, Jan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Cluster; Enclave; Mining regions; Multi national corporations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894057092     PISSN: 14682702     EISSN: 14682710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jeg/lbt007     Document Type: Article

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