Regional industrial modernization programmes: Two cases from Massachusetts

European Planning Studies

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 211-223

  Best, Michael H ^b   Forrant, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL POLICY; MODERNIZATION; POLICY STRATEGY; REGIONAL PLANNING;

MASSACHUSETTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034014224     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096543100110848     Document Type: Article

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