Telecommunications and regional development: Evidence from the U.S. States

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 211-228

  Yilmaz, Serdar ^a   Dinc, Mustafa ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SERVICE SECTOR; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036336348     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08942402016003002     Document Type: Article

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