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Regional Transformation and Regional Disequilibrium: New Knowledge Economies and their Discontents

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Rethinking Regional Innovation and Change

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Cooke, P. (2005). Regional Transformation and Regional Disequilibrium: New Knowledge Economies and their Discontents. In: Fuchs, G., Shapira, P. (eds) Rethinking Regional Innovation and Change. Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation, vol 30. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-23002-5_3

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