Reducing productivity and efficiency gaps: the role of knowledge assets, absorptive capacity and institutions - Background chapter

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Vecchi, M., Rincon, A., Venturini, F., Stehrer, R., Foster-McGregor, N. and Pöschl, J. 2013. Reducing productivity and efficiency gaps: the role of knowledge assets, absorptive capacity and institutions - Background chapter. European Commission.
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TitleReducing productivity and efficiency gaps: the role of knowledge assets, absorptive capacity and institutions - Background chapter
AuthorsVecchi, M., Rincon, A., Venturini, F., Stehrer, R., Foster-McGregor, N. and Pöschl, J.
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Technical report for Chapter 3 of the 2013 EU Competitiveness Report

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