Not only Nokia: What Finland tells us about new economy growth

Economic Policy

Volumn , Issue 38, 2004, Pages 117-163

  Daveri, Francesco ^a   Silva, Olmo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b Istituto Universitario Europeo   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION; TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 2042428746     PISSN: 02664658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0327.2004.00120.x     Document Type: Article

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