Branco, Amélia; Lopes, João; Parejo, Francisco; … - European Regional Science Association - 2013
The cork sector is a relevant case study given the economic importance of this industry for some regions (value added … it uses a natural renewable raw material. Portugal and Spain are the most important producers of cork and exporters of … manufactured cork products (stoppers and agglomerates). The main purpose of this paper is to study the economic integration and the …