What is it about?
In this paper we explain how human capital skills explain firms' location decisions as firms need to locate in areas with available skilled workers.
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Why is it important?
Policy makers need to know the profile of labour that firms are looking for when deciding where to locate.
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This page is a summary of: Location Determinants of New Firms: Does Skill Level of Human Capital Really Matter?, Growth and Change, March 2013, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/grow.12004.
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