Promoting regional growth and convergence in the long-term master plan for Israel

Promoting Local Growth: Process, Practice and Policy

Volumn , Issue , 2019, Pages 311-329

  Bar El, Raphael ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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