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It has become increasingly recognised that the location of economic activities cannot be properly understood in isolation from its wider socio-economic context, and, thus, we cannot understand regional development without linking it to the epochal transition to aknowledge-basedorlearning economythat we are currently witnessing (OECD, 1996).
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Fischer, M.M., Atalik, G. (2002). Regional Development Reconsidered: A Prologue. In: Atalik, G., Fischer, M.M. (eds) Regional Development Reconsidered. Advances in Spatial Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-56194-8_1
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