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Cluster policy, innovation, and firm productivity : an econometric assessment of the Flemish Spearhead Cluster Program
Angelino, Pierluigi; Czarnitzki, Dirk; Volckaert, Astrid - 2024 - This version: May 2024
The Flemish government launched its Spearhead Cluster (SHC) policy in 2017. The aim is to boost strategic sectors by setting up cluster initiatives which coordinate collaborative R&D initiatives. In this paper, we analyze whether becoming a member of such a cluster initiative has an impact on...
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EU regional policy : its theoretical foundations and their policy conclusions revisited
Schmidt, Peter - 2014 - Draft
This paper reconsiders the theoretical foundations of EU regional policy in economics. It begins with a discussion of the line of thought of its prevalent explanation in equilibrium economics which is focusing on market failures as its key underpinning and which is the major toolkit of...
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Market failure vs. system failure as a rationale for EU regional policy? : a critique from an evolutionary economic perspective
Schmidt, Peter - 2015 - Draft
alternative evolutionary explanation of EU regional policy which is able to overcome the theory-immanent contradiction of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479448
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Double Bertrand tax competition: a fiscal game with governments acting as middlemen
Wagener, Andreas - 1999
theory of intermediation are applied to this framework, enabling us to explain why government size may increase rather than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428276
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Basic research and sequential innovation
Belenzon, Sharon (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003335382
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Innovation and human capital policy
Van Reenen, John - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012542160
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Grenzen und Reichweiten nationaler Innovationssysteme und forschungspolitische Implikationen
Spielkamp, Alfred - 1997
given by different sponsors (the federal government, the Länder and the European Union). Recent theory stresses the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428097
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Towards a theory and policy of eco-innovation : neoclassical and (co-)evolutionary perspectives
Rennings, Klaus - 1998
approaches have their merits and limits concerning a theory and policy of ecoinnovation. Neoclassical methods are most elaborated … question is if innovations toward sustainability can be treated like normal innovations or if a specific theory and policy are … social and institutional innovation in both eco-innovation theory and policy. …
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Do preferences for urban amenities really differ by skill?
Arntz, Melanie; Brüll, Eduard; Lipowski, Cäcilia - 2021
City-level policies often aim at attracting skilled workers by improving urban amenities. However, due to endogeneity problems, studies relying on revealed preferences have difficulties in providing evidence for the basic premise that skilled workers place a higher value on urban amenities than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012534592
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Constraining and enabling factors of a successful regional policy in Europe
Fratesi, Ugo - 2024
Recent papers show that the impact of Cohesion Policy is not uniform in space but larger, smaller or insignificant depending on the regions. These outcomes mostly depend on the characteristics of each territory (conditioning factors). This paper reviews them and investigates, through descriptive...
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