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Feser, E. (2005). Industry Cluster Concepts in Innovation Policy: A Comparison of U.S. and Latin American Experience. In: Maier, G., Sedlacek, S. (eds) Spillovers and Innovations. Interdisciplinary Studies in Economics and Management, vol 4. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-211-27175-9_8
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