questioning the view that R&D (and formal knowledge in general) equates innovation and innovation equates regional growth. We … several knowledge and innovation indicators, ranging from R&D expenditures, patent data, to newly released data on different … possible different attitudes and patterns of innovation that we control for, such as regional preconditions for knowledge and …

This paper deals with the relationship between knowledge, innovation and regional growth. The study is carried out … regression can be used for the identi...cation of spatial patterns. In this respect, we ...find a cluster of innovation …

In this paper I look at knowledge systems and the channels of innovation diffusion in Tajikistan. In particular I look … at the formation of the agricultural advisory services as a vital source of knowledge and innovation for farmers during … the transition process. After the end of the Soviet Union and the civil war in Tajikistan, the knowledge available to …