Assessing the Localization Pattern of German Manufacturing and Service Industries: A Distance-based Approach;Évaluer la localisation des industries de fabrication et de services allemandes: Une approche basée sur la distance

Regional Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 823-843

  Koh, Hyun Ju ^a   Riedel, Nadine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Geographic concentration; Localization

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; MANUFACTURING; SERVICE SECTOR;

FRANCE; GERMANY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84923036876     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343404.2012.677024     Document Type: Article

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