Year: 1999
Type: article
Abstract: Recent research on industrial clusters in developing countries has unearthed some notable success stories of small local enterprises growing fast and competing in export markets. This paper focuses on some conceptual and theoretical points which help to explain them. The discussion is conducted with a view to building a bridge to current mainstream economics. Keywords:Clusters, Industrialisation, External economies, Joint action.
Source: Cambridge Journal of Economics
DOI: 10.1093/cje/23.4.465
Author: H. Schmitz
Institutions: University of Sussex, Institute of Development Studies
Language: English
Subfield: Economics and Econometrics
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2076372916