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Emergence of Regional Clusters: The Role of Spinoffs in the Early Growth Process

In: The Handbook of Evolutionary Economic Geography

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  • Michael S. Dahl
  • Christian R. Østergaard
  • Bent Dalum

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This wide-ranging Handbook is the first major compilation of the theoretical and empirical research that is forging the new and exciting paradigm of evolutionary economic geography.

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  • Michael S. Dahl & Christian R. Østergaard & Bent Dalum, 2010. "Emergence of Regional Clusters: The Role of Spinoffs in the Early Growth Process," Chapters, in: Ron Boschma & Ron Martin (ed.), The Handbook of Evolutionary Economic Geography, chapter 9, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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