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This paper examines how the concept of industrial district, widely recognised as an Italian construct, took shape. It assesses to what extent the concept was tailored to fit the peculiar trait of the Italian economic development, as is claimed by some international authors, and to what extent it...
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achieved through a cluster. Studies on clusters have shown that some clusters have been able to deepen their inter … clusters. The development of the cluster in India has followed the "top down" approach and the natural process through which …
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The paper aims to examine the role of academic institutions in the development of the ICT cluster of the Waterloo … universities does not automatically result in the development of an ICT cluster. In the region of Waterloo three academic … Learning - shape and stimulate the regional ICT cluster, which now includes up to 700 stakeholders from global market leaders …
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explain why the Dutch banking cluster clustered in the Amsterdam region. This analysis is based on an unique database of all … for why Amsterdam is the leading banking cluster of the Netherlands. Our analyses demonstrate, among other things, that …
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In recent decades, regional production patterns are the subject of scientific debate and study by researchers worldwide. However, despite its growing importance, there is a lack of previous literature review work. This gap advises us to perform a content analysis of the academic research done so...
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Technological unemployment: Ricardo, Marx, and the case of the manufacturing industry in Brazil (1990-2007) The issue of technological unemployment was a cause for concern for two of the greatest thinkers in the field of economic science: David Ricardo and Karl Marx. Both believed that the...
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In a marvelous but somewhat neglected paper, "The Corporation: Will It Be Managed by Machines?" Herbert Simon articulated from the perspective of 1960 his vision of what we now call the New Economy - the machine-aided system of production and management of the late twentieth century. Simon's...
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Carl Menger’s objective in his seminal book, Principles of Economics, was to elucidate a unified account of price formation. This raises a question, which motivates our paper: to what extent, if any, can Menger account for production not directly organized by the price mechanism, and therefore...
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Appellate judges, in their roles as decision makers, are extensive users of information. They are paid to pass judgement on the unresolved disputes of others. Information to assist the judge in making those decisions is provided to them in court records, attorney's briefs and oral arguments....
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Spanish Abstract: Uno de los campos menos desarrollados en la historiografía económica de América Latina y aún menos en Colombia es el de los ensayos biográficos. Este tipo de ensayos iluminan las circunstancias en las que se forjaron los trabajos más influyentes de ciertos autores, las...
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