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The Industrial District : From Marshall to Becattini
Sforzi, Fabio - 2012
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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What explains India's poor performance in garments exports : evidence from five clusters?
Ray, Saon - 2019
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012006950
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A spatial interpretation of the persistency of China's provincial inequality
Yu, Xiaofan - 2011
China's rapid economic growth in recent decades has not led to balanced income distribution: inter- and intra-provincial income inequality have been increasing and their respective contribution to the total income inequality remains relatively stable. Based on a new set of prefectural database...
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The influence of academic institutions on regional clusters using the ICT cluster of Waterloo, Ontario as an example
Bechtloff, Katharina - 2012
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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Spinoffs and M&A as drivers of spatial clustering : the evolution of the Dutch banking sector in the Amsterdam region in the period 1850-1993
Boschma, Ron; Wenting, Rik - 2010
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011573190
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Cognitive Comparative Advantage and the Organization of Work : Lessons from Herbert Simon's Vision of the Future
Langlois, Richard N. - 2003
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014095269
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Cognitive Comparative Advantage and the Organization of Work : Lessons from Herbert Simon's Vision of the Future
Langlois, Richard N. - 2006
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014101875
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Monitoring, Metering and Menger : A Conciliatory Basis for a Genuine Institutional Economics
Boettke, Peter J.; Candela, Rosolino - 2022
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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Information Seeking Behavior of Judges of the Florida District Courts of Appeal
Hainsworth, Melody - 2016
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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El Pensamiento Económico De Adolfo Meisel Roca : Los Desequilibrios Económicos Y Sociales Regionales En Colombia (The Economic Thinking of Adolfo Meisel Roca: Regional Economic and...
Delgado Gómez, Carlos - 2018
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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