Clusters of entrepreneurship and innovation

Innovation Policy and the Economy

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 129-166

  Chatterji, Aaron ^a   Glaeser, Edward ^b   Kerr, William ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Cluster; Entrepreneurship; Innovation; Place making

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902993454     PISSN: 15313468     EISSN: 15372618     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1086/674023     Document Type: Article

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