The rise of skills: Human capital, the creative class, and regional development

Handbook of Regional Science

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 317-329

  Mellander, Charlotta ^a   Florida, Richard ^b  

^a JÖNKÖPING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 85015152100     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-23430-9_18     Document Type: Chapter

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