Regional entrepreneurship

Handbook of Regional Innovation and Growth

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 482-494

  Bosma, Niels ^a   Schutjens, Veronique ^a   Stam, Erik ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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