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Interpreting the role of proximity on Industrial District competitiveness using a complexity science-based view and Systems Dynamics simulation

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  • Ilaria Giannoccaro

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  • Nunzia Carbonara & Ilaria Giannoccaro, 2011. "Interpreting the role of proximity on Industrial District competitiveness using a complexity science-based view and Systems Dynamics simulation," Journal of Geographical Systems, Springer, vol. 13(4), pages 415-436, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jgeosy:v:13:y:2011:i:4:p:415-436
    DOI: 10.1007/s10109-010-0128-2
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    Keywords

    Industrial Districts; Proximity; Complex adaptive systems; Systems Dynamics simulation; R00; R11; C15;
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    JEL classification:

    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
    • R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
    • C15 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Statistical Simulation Methods: General

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