European place-based development policy and sustainable economic agglomeration

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 473-480

  Thissen, Mark ^a   Van oort, Frank ^b  

^a PBL NETHERLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agglomeration economies; Cohesion policy; Europe; Externalities; NEG; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955741707     PISSN: 0040747X     EISSN: 14679663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9663.2010.00620.x     Document Type: Article

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