Towards understanding proximity, distance and diversity in economic interaction and local development

Proximity, Distance and Diversity: Issues on Economic Interaction and Local Development

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 307-332

  Oinas, Päivi ^a   Lagendijk, Arnoud ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 85082887055     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315245768-15     Document Type: Chapter

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