Regional Scientific Production and Specialization in Europe: The Role of HERD

European Planning Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 949-974

  Acosta, Manuel ^a   Coronado, Daniel ^a   Ferrándiz, Esther ^a   León, M Dolores ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPENDITURE; HIGHER EDUCATION; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; REGIONAL ECONOMY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

EUROPE;

EID: 84900852784     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654313.2012.752439     Document Type: Article

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