The Cultural Imperatives of Globalization: Urban Economic Growth in the 21st Century

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 115-126

  Behrman, Jack N ^a   Rondinelli, Dennis A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 84970719781     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: 15523543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089124249200600201     Document Type: Article

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