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The pursuit of a thriving European “knowledge economy” is hampered by a onedimensional conception of what it is. The authors of the following article conceptualise three types of knowledge society and outline the consequences of this analysis for the leaders of the EU and the Lisbon Agenda.
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The authors would like to express their gratitude to Gert-Jan Hospers (University of Twente, The Netherlands) for his comments on earlier drafts of this article.
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Hoogenboom, M., Trommel, W. & Bannink, D. European knowledge societies (plural). Intereconomics 43, 359–370 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-008-0269-4
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-008-0269-4