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Firm heterogeneity and endogenous regional disparities

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  • Italo Colantone

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  • Carlo Altomonte & Italo Colantone, 2008. "Firm heterogeneity and endogenous regional disparities," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, vol. 8(6), pages 779-810, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:oup:jecgeo:v:8:y:2008:i:6:p:779-810
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