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Cowan, R., Jonard, N. (2005). Knowledge Creation And Flows In Science. In: Fornahl, D., Zellner, C., Audretsch, D.B. (eds) The Role of Labour Mobility and Informal Networks for Knowledge Transfer. International Studies in Entrepreneurship, vol 6. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-23140-4_10

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