The role of universities in regional development and cluster formation

Creating Knowledge, Strengthening Nations: The Changing Role of Higher Education

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 167-194

  Wolfe, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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