Innovation at the edges of the metropolis: An analysis of innovation drivers in Sydney's peripheral suburbs

Housing Policy Debate

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 553-572

  Martinez Fernandez, Cristina ^a   Potts, Tavis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Australia; Innovation; Suburbs

Indexed keywords

EID: 55849131050     PISSN: 10511482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10511482.2008.9521646     Document Type: Article

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