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Because of its salience, economists often treat the clustering of textile manufacturing firms in Manchester, UK, as        industrial agglomeration generally, but Giulia Faggio et al. caution against this: while the existence of labor pools drives collocation in this specific industry, data show that in other industries—the musical instrument manufacturing industry, for instance—firms may locate near one another for a variety of reasons.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
A
idiosyncratic within
B
emphatic about
C
paradigmatic of
D
attenuated by