Local and regional development: A global production network approach

Handbook of Local and Regional Development

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 128-138

  Coe, Neil M ^a   Hess, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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