A new tool for economic growth: The role of innovation in the transformation and regional development of Hungary

Geographia Polonica

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 31-51

  Gál, Zoltán ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Economic transformation; Geographical disparities; National innovation system; R D; Regional innovation policy

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUNGARY;

EID: 33644903557     PISSN: 00167282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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