Okubo, Toshihiro; Tomiura, Eiichi - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 42 (2012) 1-2, pp. 230-239
Do regional policies for promoting periphery development attract high- or low-productivity firms? Though whether policies improve the core-periphery productivity gap hinges on this question, no consensus is found in theoretical models. This paper uses plant-level data covering all regions in...
