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Alleviating the Lagging Performance of Economically Depressed Communities and Regions

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Bates, T. (2008). Alleviating the Lagging Performance of Economically Depressed Communities and Regions. In: Yago, G., Barth, J.R., Zeidman, B. (eds) Entrepreneurship in Emerging Domestic Markets. The Milken Institute Series on Financial Innovation and Economic Growth, vol 7. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72857-5_2

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