Many happy returns: How social cohesion attracts investment

The Economic Implications of Social Cohesion

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 231-246

  Stanley, Dick ^a   Smeltzer, Sandra ^a  

^a Canadian Heritage   (Canada)

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