Beyond spillovers: Interrogating innovation and creativity in the peripheries

Beyond Territory: Dynamic Geographies of Knowledge Creation, Diffusion, and Innovation

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 168-190

  Petrov, Andrey N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

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