Regional concentration of the knowledge-based economy in the EU: Towards a renewed oligocentric model?

European Planning Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 557-578

  Vence Deza, X ^a   Gonzalez Lopez M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; EUROPEAN UNION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEM; MODEL; REGIONAL ECONOMY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STRUCTURAL CHANGE;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 42149162220     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654310801983472     Document Type: Article

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