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The Regional Geography of Corporate Patenting in Information and Communications Technology (ICT): Domestic and Foreign Dimensions

Grazia D. Santangelo Facoltà di Giurisprudenza, Università degli Studi di Catania, Via Gallo 24, Catania, 95124, Italy
Pages 495-514 | Published online: 18 Aug 2010

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