Screen LibraryThe geography of competition：firms, prices, and localization
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Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2010. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-5626-2 |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 456 p.): ill. |
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9781441956262 (electronic bk.) 1441956263 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | F419 |
| CLC: | F419.9 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-444) and indexes. The craft of the story teller -- The firm at home and abroad -- Logistics and programming -- The struggling masses -- Arbitrage in the grand scheme -- Ferrying inputs and outputs -- What the firm does on-site -- Staking out the firm's market -- The cautious farmer and the local market -- Farming for cash -- The city and its hinterland -- Local production and consumption. |