Determinants of firm relocation. A study of agro-food processors

Vanessa Persillet Author-X-Name- First: Vanessa Author-X-Name- Last: Persillet and John Scott Shonkwiler

No 13-08, Working Papers SMART from INRAE UMR SMART

Abstract: The agro-food sector is strategic for the regions of the Great West of France. Based on interviews of 27 companies in the two industrial sectors of poultry and processed food, we show that the internal resources of the firm and its territorial embeddedness may be important factors determining the relocation decision.

Keywords: firm relocation; agro-food sector; territorial embeddedness; latent factor; binary response (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C35 L66 R11 R3 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 16 pages
Date: 2013
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