Industrial location in developing countries (English)

Despite a diminishing role in industrial countries, the manufacturing sector continues to be an engine of economic growth in most developing countries. This article surveys the evidence on the determinants of industry location in developing countries. It also employs micro data for India and Indonesia to illustrate recent spatial dynamics of manufacturing relocation within urban agglomerations. Both theory and empirical evidence suggest that agglomeration...

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Deichmann,Uwe Klaus;

Lall,Somik V.;

Redding,Stephen James;

Venables,Anthony J.;
Document Date
2008/05/27
Document Type
Journal Article
Report Number
76785
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2013/05/13
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Industrial location in developing countries
Keywords
Manufacturing

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Deichmann,Uwe Klaus; Lall,Somik V.; Redding,Stephen James; Venables,Anthony J..

Industrial location in developing countries (English). Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/795101468331244959

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