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The Role Of Agglomeration Economies In Firm Location: A Review Of The Literature

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  • Selting, Anne C.
  • Allanach, Christopher
  • Loveridge, Scott

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  • Selting, Anne C. & Allanach, Christopher & Loveridge, Scott, 1994. "The Role Of Agglomeration Economies In Firm Location: A Review Of The Literature," Staff Papers 13321, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:umaesp:13321
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.13321
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