Economic development, variety and employment

Revue Economique

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1023-1050

  Saviotti, Pier Paolo ^a,b   Pyka, Andreas ^c,d  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c ARC SEIBERSDORF RESEARCH GMBH   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 47249118133     PISSN: 00352764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3503343     Document Type: Article

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