Gumbau-Albert, Mercedes; Maudos, Joaquin - In: Applied Economics 41 (2009) 12, pp. 1473-1486
This article analyses the importance of different technological inputs (R&D and human capital) and different spillovers in explaining the differences in patenting among Spanish regions in the period 1986 to 2003. The analysis is based on the estimation of a knowledge production function. A...