Cumulative and Combinatorial Micro-dynamics of Knowledge: The Role of Space and Place in Knowledge Integration

European Planning Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1843-1866

  Strambach, Simone ^a   Klement, Benjamin ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC POLICY; KNOWLEDGE; POLICY MAKING; POLICY REFORM; REGIONAL PLANNING; REGIONAL POLICY; TERRITORY;

EID: 84867516948     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654313.2012.723424     Document Type: Article

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