About the marshallian industrial district and the theory of the contemporary district. A brief critical reconstruction

As a departing point, the paper presents the historical genesis of the concept of industrial district focusing on the scientific views of the pioneer of this field, Alfred Marshall. The concept has its origins in the observation of the current industrial reality, mainly of the British one. The purpo...

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Main Author: Giacomo Becattini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AECR 2002-01-01
Series:Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research
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Online Access:http://www.aecr.org/images/ImatgesArticles/2007/01-Becattini.pdf