Abstract:

In this study, sectoral agglomeration in manufacturing and service sectors in Antalya, Isparta and Burdur provinces and in the NUTS Level2 TR61 region as a whole was analyzed by Location Quotient (LQ) method. 2002 General Census of Industry and Business Local Units data was used for calculation location quotients by provinces, and 2009-2012 Annual Industry and Services Statistics was used for calculating regional location quotients. By analyzing changes in the location quotients, the dynamics and the changes in the prominent sectors in the region was revealed. The study is expected to contribute to the literature in terms of both calculating location quotients by provinces and regions, and coverage services sector as well as manufacturing sector.

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