Employment growth in knowledge-intensive business services in Great Britain during the 1990s - Variations at the regional and sub-regional level

Local Economy

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 6-18

  Chadwick, Andrew ^a   Glasson, John ^a   Smith, Helen Lawton ^b  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 40849114738     PISSN: 02690942     EISSN: 14709325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02690940801917384     Document Type: Article

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