Pressures for Local Responsiveness Imply That It May Not Be

question 101

True/False

Pressures for local responsiveness imply that it may not be possible for a firm to realize the full benefits from economies of scale, learning effects, and location economies.

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Definitions:

Economic Hypotheses

Propositions or statements regarding the relationships between economic variables that can be tested with data.

Laboratory Tests

Standardized procedures conducted in a controlled environment to analyze substances, diagnose conditions, or conduct experiments.

Scientific Method

A systematic approach to research where a problem is identified, relevant data is gathered, a hypothesis is formulated from the data, and the hypothesis is empirically tested.

Behavioral Assumptions

Refer to the underlying presumptions about how individuals and institutions will behave or make decisions in economic models or theories.