Every cheapening of the means of communication, every new facility for the free interchange of ideas between distant places alters the action of the forces which tend to localize industries.
Alfred Marshall
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- Principles of Economics, Book IV, Chapter X (1920 edition); Exact wording and attribution checked. How industrial districts promote shared knowledge and innovation, and how communications change their location.
- Principles of Economics, Book IV, Chapter X (1920 edition)
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