Knowledge spillovers and economic growth: An analysis using data of Dutch regions in the period 1987-1995

Regional Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 393-407

  van Stel, Adriaan J ^a   Nieuwenhuijsen, Henry R ^b  

^a EIM Group   (Netherlands)

^b Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment Netherlands   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Industry structure; Innovation; Knowledge spillovers

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE; INNOVATION; REGIONAL ECONOMY; SPECIALIZATION; SPILLOVER EFFECT;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 3142705858     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03434002000213914     Document Type: Article

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