Geography · Industrial Geography
According to Cumulative Causation and Growth Pole theories, which combination of factors best explains the growth of high-tech industrial hubs such as Silicon Valley?
- 1Central national rail networks, reliance on rigid Fordist assembly lines, and ocean port access
- 2Direct state subsidies for basic transport infrastructure, mining access, and low land price
- 3Venture capital availability, strong research-industry linkages, and specialized skilled labor pools✓
- 4Abundant unskilled cheap labor, proximity to mineral resources, and heavy manufacturing units
Correct answer
Venture capital availability, strong research-industry linkages, and specialized skilled labor pools
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