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Agglomeration effects and the location of FDI: evidence from French first-time movers

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  • Vivien Procher, 2011. "Agglomeration effects and the location of FDI: evidence from French first-time movers," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 46(2), pages 295-312, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:anresc:v:46:y:2011:i:2:p:295-312
    DOI: 10.1007/s00168-009-0349-9
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    Keywords

    F21; F23; D21; R30;
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    JEL classification:

    • F21 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements
    • F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
    • R30 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location - - - General

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