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Creativity, talent, and regional wages in Sweden

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  • Charlotta Mellander & Richard Florida, 2011. "Creativity, talent, and regional wages in Sweden," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 46(3), pages 637-660, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:anresc:v:46:y:2011:i:3:p:637-660
    DOI: 10.1007/s00168-009-0354-z
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    • R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes

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