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A flexible test for agglomeration economies in two US manufacturing industries

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  • Feser, Edward J., 2001. "A flexible test for agglomeration economies in two US manufacturing industries," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 31(1), pages 1-19, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:regeco:v:31:y:2001:i:1:p:1-19
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