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The European Network Economy: Opportunities and Impediments

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Competitive European Peripheries

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Economic integration, political diversity and socio-cultural identity are the current confusing features of Europe. Uniformity and heterogeneity seem to run parallel in Europe’s race towards a new profile in the international arena.

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Nijkamp, P. (1995). The European Network Economy: Opportunities and Impediments. In: Eskelinen, H., Snickars, F. (eds) Competitive European Peripheries. Advances in Spatial Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-79955-6_2

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