International mobility to support innovation in Eastern Europe: Estonia, a case study

2009 Atlanta Conference on Science and Innovation Policy, ACSIP 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kalvet, Tarmo ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN DRAIN; CATCHING-UP; COMPETITIVE EDGES; EASTERN EUROPE; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ESTONIA; HUMAN CAPITALS; INNOVATION POLICIES; MIGRATION POLICY;

REGIONAL PLANNING;

EID: 76549110755     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACSIP.2009.5367818     Document Type: Conference Paper

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