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Do EU regions benefit from Smart Specialisation principles?

David L. Rigbya Departments of Geography & Statistics, UCLA,Los Angeles, CA, USA.Correspondence[email protected]
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Christoph Roeslerb Institute of Economic and Cultural Geography, Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover, Germany; and Department of Geography, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA. [email protected]View further author information
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Dieter Koglerc Spatial Dynamics Lab, School of Architecture, Planning & Environmental Policy & Insight Centre for Data Analytics, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. [email protected]ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6744-5632View further author information
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Ron Boschmad Department of Human Geography and Planning, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands; and UiS Business School, University of Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway. [email protected]ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5592-1876View further author information
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Pierre-Alexandre Ballande Department of Human Geography and Planning, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands; and Center for Collective Learning, Artificial and Natural Intelligence, Toulouse Institute, Toulouse, France. [email protected]ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2787-4376View further author information
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Pages 2058-2073 | Received 29 Oct 2019, Published online: 21 Mar 2022

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