The spatial distribution of innovative activity in U.S. metropolitan areas: Evidence from patent data

Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 84-126

  Lim, Up ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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