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Original Articles

Creative Occupations and Regional Development in Hungary: Mobility of Talent in a One-centred Transition Economy

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Pages 2073-2093 | Received 01 Sep 2009, Accepted 01 Aug 2010, Published online: 09 Dec 2011

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