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A Conceptual Framework for Firm Cooperation and Clusters and Their Impact on Productivity and Competitiveness

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  • Pitelis, Christos

    (Center for International Business and Management, Cambridge)

  • Pseiridis, Anastasia

    (Department of Economics University of Patras, Greece)

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  • Pitelis, Christos & Pseiridis, Anastasia, 2007. "A Conceptual Framework for Firm Cooperation and Clusters and Their Impact on Productivity and Competitiveness," Papers DYNREG13, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
  • Handle: RePEc:esr:wpaper:dynreg13
    Note: DYNREG Research Project – Dynamic Regions in a Knowledge-Driven Global Economy: Lessons and Policy Implications for the European Union
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