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Economic Perspectives, Vol. 23, No. 1, February 1999
Agglomeration in the U.S. auto supplier industry
Analysis of a large set of plant-level data shows the auto supplier industry to be highly spatially concentrated. Data on location of the plants. customers, however, suggest that immediate proximity to assembly plants is not necessary, despite a production system that emphasizes low inventories and tight linkages.
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