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

By: 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.

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.