Factors Influencing the Spatial Distribution of Natural Resource-Based Industries: The Case of the Softwood Lumber Industry in the United States South
Expanding on the Theory of Location, New Economic Geography, and Porter's Theory of Clusters this dissertation attempts to identify key factors influencing the location of firms in a resource-based industry. The softwood lumber industry in the United States is used as a case study to test sever...
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LSU
2007
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-03302007-123745/ |