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The Dynamics of High-Tech Clusters: Competition, Predation, Synergies

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  1. Department of International Economics, Institutions and Development, Faculty of Political Science, Catholic University, Milan, Italy

    Mario A. Maggioni

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Maggioni, M.A. (2005). The Dynamics of High-Tech Clusters: Competition, Predation, Synergies. In: Quadrio Curzio, A., Fortis, M. (eds) Research and Technological Innovation. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-7908-1658-2_4

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