agricultural and food industry clusters in the northeast us technical report stephan j goetz professor of regional economics director center for rural development sgoetz psu edu martin shields associate penn state economic community mshields qiuyan cindy wang post doctoral scholar d r a f t discussion comment only paper no 26 november 2004 all rights reserved college sciences pennsylvania university park pa 16802 5602 note rdps are circulated purpose stimulating they gener ally not peer reviewed draft cluster 2 table contents executive summary page 5 introduction 7 section 1 research methods concept analytical tools 8 study results 11 local employment analysis 12 location quotient 14 shift share 17 wages 24 bubble charts 25 moran s
