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From Trade Flows to Corporate Networks

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Patterns of a Network Economy

Part of the book series: Advances in Spatial and Network Economics ((ADVS ECONOMICS))

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The aim of the present chapter is to analyse the growing phenomenon of corporate networks in relation to the evolution of industrial markets towards greater levels of internationalisation.

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Capello, R., Pompili, T. (1994). From Trade Flows to Corporate Networks. In: Johansson, B., Karlsson, C., Westin, L. (eds) Patterns of a Network Economy. Advances in Spatial and Network Economics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-78898-7_11

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