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A Longitudinal Network Analysis of the German Knowledge Economy from 2009 to 2019: Spatio-Temporal Dynamics at the City–Firm Nexus

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|Nov 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/joss-2020-005 | Journal eISSN: 1529-1227 | Journal ISSN: 2300-0422
Language: English
Page range: 107 - 133
Published on: Nov 25, 2020
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