Figueiredo, Octávio; Guimarães, Paulo; Woodward, Douglas - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto - 2007
This paper reexamines the relationship between geographic concentration of an industry (localization) and establishment … scale. We use an approach that builds on Ellison & Glaeser’s (1997) dartboard location model to measure localization … predictions that follow from Alfred Marshall’s concept of localization economies, we find evidence that plants located in areas …