The higher education - Economic development 'connection' in Massachusetts: Forging a critical linkage?

Higher Education

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 91-112

  Moussouris, Linda ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 21944434139     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003015721238     Document Type: Article

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