The role of government in regional technology development: The effects of public venture capital and science parks

Building High-Tech Clusters: Silicon Valley and Beyond

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 229-279

  Wallsten, Scott ^a  

^a AEI Brookings Joint Center on Regulatory Studies   (United States)

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EID: 85011357034     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511802911.010     Document Type: Chapter

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