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State capacity and ‘embeddedness’ in the context of the European Union’s Regional Policy: the case of Greece and the third Community Support Framework (CSF)

Pages 221-242 | Received 24 Jan 2011, Accepted 25 Jan 2012, Published online: 24 May 2012

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