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Korres, G.M., Tsamadias, C., Liargkovas, P. (2007). Regional Disparities and the Effects of Innovation Activities on Regional Integration. In: Korres, G.M. (eds) Regionalisation, Growth, and Economic Integration. Contributions to Economics. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-1925-0_10

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