Embedding inward investment through workforce development: Experiences in Wales

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 833-848

  Huggins, R ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INDUSTRIAL POLICY; INVESTMENT INCENTIVE; SUBSIDY SYSTEM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035655265     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c0066     Document Type: Article

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