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Innovation in urban policy: collaboration rather than competition between cities

In: Urban Competitiveness and Innovation

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Against the backdrop of today’s climate of economic globalization and the rapid development of information, this timely book explores the complex concept of competitiveness between cities. The expert contributors illustrate that innovation is a prerequisite for increasing urban competitiveness, and highlight the various ways that urban innovation-based competitiveness can be approached.

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  • William F. Lever, 2014. "Innovation in urban policy: collaboration rather than competition between cities," Chapters, in: Pengfei Ni & Zheng Qiongjie (ed.), Urban Competitiveness and Innovation, chapter 7, pages 91-111, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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