Policy learning as a key process in the transformation of the Chinese innovation systems

Asia’s Innovation Systems in Transition

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 293-312

  Gu, Shulin ^a   Lundvall, Bengt Åke ^b,c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c Tsinghua University   (China)

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EID: 85089926454     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781847201737.00019     Document Type: Chapter

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