Knowledge flows from universities to the regional economy can take different forms ranging from formal research collaborations to consultancy and informal personal connections. One of the knowledge communication channels drawing substantial interest of both researchers and regional policy makers...

Vajon a kontinentális európai viszonyok között jelen vannak-e egyáltalán azok a speciális "akadémiai" hajtóerők, amelyek az egyetemek kutatói által működtetett - úgynevezett kipörgetett - vállalkozások mögött húzódnak meg? Támogatják vagy hátráltatják ezen akadémiai...

Jelen tanulmány a Pécsi Tudományegyetem (PTE) oktató és kutató munkatársainak értékpreferenciáit vizsgálja Shalom S. Schwartz „alapvető emberi értékek” koncepcióját felhasználva. Schwartz tíz alapértéket különböztet meg, melyek dinamikus...

Agglomeration effects on the intensity of local knowledge spillovers from universities to high technology innovations are examined within the modified Griliches-Jaffe knowledge production function framework. Estimations are carried out at the level of US metropolitan areas. Concentration of high...

The paper sheds some light on the issue of geographically mediated knowledge spillovers from university research activities to regional knowledge production in the high tech sector in Austria. Knowledge spillovers occur because knowledge created by university is typically not contained within...

Mainstream economic thinking is still characterized by a predominantly a-spatial theoretical structure. Though economists are able to model the impacts of capital, labor or technology on output, employment or prices at both macro and micro levels, our methodological tools are still not sensitive...

Technological change is a central element in macroeconomic growth explanation. Endogenous growth models take a revolutionary step towards better understanding the economic growth process by deriving technological change from profit-motivated individual behavior. In endogenous growth theory...