The sources of scale: large employers in Britain in 1881
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Keywords
agglomeration; clusters; economies of scale; externalities; monopoly;All these keywords.
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- J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GEO-2025-01-20 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-HIS-2025-01-20 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
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