Entrepreneurship, urbanization economies, and productivity of European regions

Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship and Regional Development: National and Regional Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 107-132

  Bosma, Niels ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84879242814     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9780857936493.00009     Document Type: Chapter

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