Towards a framework for identifying propulsive industries in advanced metropolitan economies

The role of industries and firms in propelling urban economic growth and change is an important issue in urban economic research and policy. A framework for identifying propulsive industries in advanced metropolitan economies is proposed. A propulsive industry is a set of firms, producing substituta...

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Main Author: Kahnert, Brian Joseph
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/28346