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Regional policy in the European Union: The cohesion-competitiveness dilemma

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  • Tomás Mancha-Navarro
  • Rubén Garrido-Yserte

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  • Tomás Mancha-Navarro & Rubén Garrido-Yserte, 2008. "Regional policy in the European Union: The cohesion-competitiveness dilemma," Regional Science Policy & Practice, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 1(1), pages 47-66, November.
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