The effects of workforce creativity on earnings in U.S. counties

Agricultural and Resource Economics Review

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-83

  Gabe, Todd M ^a   Colby, Kristen ^a   Bell, Kathleen P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Creative economy; Economic development; Wages

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250191390     PISSN: 10682805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S106828050000945X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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