Development without a metropolis: Inspiration for non-metropolitan support practices from Denmark

Local Economy

Volumn 29, Issue 4-5, 2014, Pages 295-308

  Monsson, Christian Kjær ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

management; non metropolitan; place based strategies; RDAs; regional development agencies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904328302     PISSN: 02690942     EISSN: 14709325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269094214532903     Document Type: Article

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