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How long do we wait to innovate? understanding causal relationships between economic and innovation performance with temporal lags: evidence from a dynamic panel of 282 cities in China

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Pages 841-855 | Received 10 Mar 2021, Accepted 25 Feb 2022, Published online: 16 Apr 2022

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