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Attracting foreign manufacturing: Investment promotion and agglomeration

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  • Ries, John C.
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  • Head, C. Keith & Ries, John C. & Swenson, Deborah L., 1999. "Attracting foreign manufacturing: Investment promotion and agglomeration," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(2), pages 197-218, March.
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