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the idea that development concentrates in propulsive industries or centres from which growth spreads to surrounding areas.

In regional science, growth pole theory refers to the idea that development concentrates in propulsive industries or centres from which growth spreads to surrounding areas. This meaning comes from Darwent (1969) in Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space.[1]

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  1. Darwent, D. F. (1969). Growth Poles and Growth Centers in Regional Planning: A Review. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1(1), 5-31. https://doi.org/10.1068/a010005

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