Knowledge, innovation, agglomeration and regional convergence in the EU: motivating place-based regional intervention
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عنوان ژورنال: Review of Regional Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0173-7600,1613-9836
DOI: 10.1007/s10037-015-0104-x