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Methodological Issues in Measuring Innovation Performance of Spatial Units

Thomas Brenner Department of Geography, Philipps University Marburg, Marburg, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tom Broekel Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Pages 7-37 | Published online: 15 Dec 2010

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