Fritsch, Michael; Echalar, Luis F. Medrano - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 24 (2015) 1-2, pp. 65-94
We analyze the spatial diffusion of laser technology research in West Germany from 1960, when this technology began, until 2005. Early adoption of laser technology research was especially prevalent in large agglomerations. While we cannot detect knowledge spillovers from adjacent regions,...
