The evolution of the Clyde region's shipbuilding innovation system in the second half of the nineteenth century

Journal of Economic Geography

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 83-101

  Schwerin, Joachim ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Innovation system; Institutions; Regional growth; Shipbuilding

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL HISTORY; INNOVATION; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; NINETEENTH CENTURY; SHIPBUILDING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GLASGOW [SCOTLAND]; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 0742267646     PISSN: 14682702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jeg/4.1.83     Document Type: Article

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