The perspective of techno-metabolism and its insight into national strategies: The case of Japan 1955-1993

Research Evaluation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 69-76

  Watanabe, Chihiro ^a,b   Wakabayashi, Kouji ^c  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Intl Inst for Appl Syst Analysis

^c Ministry of International Trade and Industry   (Japan)

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EID: 3142586890     PISSN: 09582029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rev/6.2.69     Document Type: Review

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