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Firm Productivity in Innovative Urban Milieus

In: Foundations of the Knowledge Economy

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  • Frank G. van Oort
  • Otto Raspe

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This book presents new evidence concerning the influential role of context and institutions on the relations between knowledge, innovation, clusters and learning. From a truly international perspective, the expert contributors capture the most interesting and relevant aspects of knowledge economy.

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  • Frank G. van Oort & Otto Raspe, 2012. "Firm Productivity in Innovative Urban Milieus," Chapters, in: Knut Ingar Westeren (ed.), Foundations of the Knowledge Economy, chapter 6, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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