Why high-technology firms choose to locate in or near metropolitan areas

Frenkel, A.

Why high-technology firms choose to locate in or near metropolitan areas - 2001 - Urban Studies 38(7) 2001, 1083-1101(19) .

Paper reports on an empirical study of the choice of location of Israeli hi-tech industries within a metropolitan area. Research is based on survey data from hi-tech plants and considers the effect of a variety of factors on location choice. The significance of the research for industrial policy is also examined.


PLANTS
INDUSTRIAL POLICY
LOCATION FACTORS
ISRAEL
INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES
RESEARCH