Innovation prone and innovation averse societies: Economic performance in Europe

Growth and Change

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-105

  Rodríguez Pose, Andrés ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; INNOVATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

(WEST); EUROPE;

EID: 0344780864     PISSN: 00174815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0017-4815.00105     Document Type: Article

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