Knowledge is maintained as a core variable for growth in a large set of contemporary theories. In this paper, we … analyze the relationship between knowledge accessibility and regional growth. The knowledge resource used in our model R … a positive effect on growth cannot be rejected. The knowledge accessibility in a given period has a statistically …

hypotheses that whether academic knowledge has a positive impact on innovative sales and the propensity to apply for patents …

Schumpeterian growth theory has “operationalized” Schumpeter’s notion of creative destruction by developing models … based on this concept. These models shed light on several aspects of the growth process which could not be properly … market structure; (ii) firm dynamics; (iii) the relationship between growth and development with the notion of appropriate …

markets. The analysis has important implications for knowledge creation as a source of economic growth through international … of university-based knowledge and international entrepreneurship. The analysis comprises a detailed case study of Swedish … and U.S. universities, as well as a statistical analysis of the impact of philanthropy on economic growth. The results …

In this paper, we analyze the relationship between knowledge accessibility and regional economic growth in Sweden. The … flows. Based upon an endogenous growth framework we show how the potential for knowledge flows at different spatial scales … research question we ask in this paper is the following: can the variation between regions in knowledge accessibility in a …

This paper explores the relationship between knowledge creation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth in the United … States over the last 150 years. According to the “new growth theory,” investments in knowledge and human capital generate … economic growth via spillovers of knowledge. But the theory does not explain how or why spillovers occur, or why large …

and local knowledge and innovation dynamics. In particular, we highlight how the global scene is changing in the … contemporary world economy that we char-acterize as a knowledge economy. We show how knowledge and knowledge dynamics is driving …

This chapter intends to demonstrate that the Stockholm region is the key centre for knowledge development, innovations … tasks associated with a job. Moreover, the knowledge intensity of an ur-ban region can be related to the absorption capacity …

growth-induced investments in knowledge production stimulate localised, entrepreneur-driven innovations, which generate …In recent decades the world has witnessed the emergence of a global knowledge economy. For example, the evolution in … formation. For the OECD countries in particular, we can observe a transfer from an industrial economy to a knowledge economy …