On and off the beaten path: The evolution of four technological systems in Sweden

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 775-799

  Carlsson, Bo ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Industrial dynamics; Path dependence; Spillovers; Technological systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744447965     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-7187(97)00011-8     Document Type: Article

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