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  1. Fields of Study
  2. economics
  3. economic theory
  4. agglomeration economies
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. economics
  3. economic theory
  4. agglomeration economies

Preferred term

agglomeration economies

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The benefits obtained when multiple companies are located near each other, due to decreased production costs and other advantages brought by network effects.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • economies of agglomeration

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/199367

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