Industrial location economics
Because space is not homogenous, economic activities occur in different locations. Understanding the reasons behind this and understanding exactly how industries are spatially organized is the central theme of this book. Industrial Location Economics discusses different aspects of industrial locatio...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham
Edward Elgar
c2002
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Because space is not homogenous, economic activities occur in different locations. Understanding the reasons behind this and understanding exactly how industries are spatially organized is the central theme of this book. Industrial Location Economics discusses different aspects of industrial location behaviour from a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives. Each of the analytical traditions provides insights into the nature of industrial location behaviour and the factors which can influence it pt. 1. Analytical approaches to industrial location -- pt. 2. Cities and industrial clusters -- pt. 3. Multinational firms and location behaviour |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 372 p ill., maps |
| ISBN: | 9781781950746 9781843768470 1840646721 9781840646726 |