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National Industries and Local Occupational Strengths: The Cross-Hairs of Targeting

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  • Wilbur R. Thompson

    (Wayne State University, College of Urban Studies, Cleveland State University, Thompson Associates, Albuquerque, N.M.)

  • Philip R. Thompson

    (College of Urban Studies, Cleveland State University, Thompson Associates, Albuquerque, N.M.)

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  • Wilbur R. Thompson & Philip R. Thompson, 1987. "National Industries and Local Occupational Strengths: The Cross-Hairs of Targeting," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 24(6), pages 547-560, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:urbstu:v:24:y:1987:i:6:p:547-560
    DOI: 10.1080/00420988720080781
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    5. Tuo Lin & Kevin Stolarick & Rong Sheng, 2019. "Bridging the Gap: Integrated Occupational and Industrial Approach to Understand the Regional Economic Advantage," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(15), pages 1-17, August.

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