Do Institutions Matter for Regional Development?;Les institutions, sont-elles importantes pour l'aménagement du territoire?

Regional Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1034-1047

  Rodríguez Pose, Andrés ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development strategies; Institutions; Place based policies; Regional development

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC IMPACT; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; POLICY APPROACH; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; REGIONAL ECONOMY;

EID: 84922684737     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343404.2012.748978     Document Type: Article

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