Competitiveness and cohesion - Are the two compatible?

Research Policy

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 569-588

  Sharp, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cohesion; Competitiveness; European Union's RTD actions; Intangible investments; Maastricht Treaty

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000707884     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0048-7333(98)00057-2     Document Type: Article

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