... with the national (UK) level. The work goes further by also calculating the EG index to compare the levels of concentration and specialisation. Findings This research shows that manufacturing agglomeration has increased in Wales at a time when manufacturing employment is decreasing. Concentration...

...M.S. Silver; J.F. Lowe The relative performance of manufacturing industry in Wales and the UK is appraised using a range of performance measures related to a number of concepts of efficiency, which are outlined. The four measurement approaches are: productivity analysis and efficiency frontiers...