Urban competitiveness in the knowledge economy: Evolution paths of the portuguese metropolises

Knowledge-Based Urban Development: Planning and Applications in the Information Era

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 203-220

  van Winden, Willem ^a   Carvalho, Luis ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 75249083842     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-720-1.ch012     Document Type: Chapter

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