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Changes in Manufacturing Linkage Patterns in Scotland and Wales: Hollowing Out and Foreign Direct Investment?

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  • John H.L. Dewhurst
  • Max Munday
  • Annette Roberts

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Trends in inward investment in Scotland and Wales have influenced manufacturingÂ’s inter-linkages with the local economy in different ways. The paper shows that there could be a hollowing out of the manufacturing sector in these regional economies which is linked to trends in inward investment.

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  • John H.L. Dewhurst & Max Munday & Annette Roberts, 2004. "Changes in Manufacturing Linkage Patterns in Scotland and Wales: Hollowing Out and Foreign Direct Investment?," ERSA conference papers ersa04p67, European Regional Science Association.
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