Why high-technology firms choose to locate in or near metropolitan areas
Series: Urban Studies ; 38(7) 2001, 1083-1101(19)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: 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.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS64228 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 113813-1001 |
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.