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The rise of clusters of innovative industries in Belgium during the industrial epoch

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  • Boschma, Ron A., 1999. "The rise of clusters of innovative industries in Belgium during the industrial epoch," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 28(8), pages 853-871, November.
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