Defining clusters of related industries

Journal of Economic Geography

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-38

  Delgado, Mercedes ^a   Porter, Michael E ^b   Stern, Scott ^c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Industry clusters; Inter industry linkages

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE; LABOR; OCCUPATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84965006498     PISSN: 14682702     EISSN: 14682710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jeg/lbv017     Document Type: Article

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