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Agglomeration of knowledge in the German regional economy
Krenz, Astrid - 2016
This article investigates the geographical location of workers in jobs with high-knowledge requirements in the German … knowledge information for different jobs that comes from the US Department of Labor. We make use of the regional information … inherent to the GSOEP that can be accessed only through a special user contract. High-knowledge employment is differently …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011436802
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Sinking or swimming in the cluster labor pool? : a firm-specific analysis of the effect of specialized labour
Grashof, Nils - 2020
Human resources are a key factor for firm success, particularly nowadays when most industrial economies face an increasing shortage of qualified labour. With their pooled labour markets, regional clusters have been shown to be a preferable location for firms in order to satisfy their demand for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012200285
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Productivity spillovers among knowledge workers in agglomerations : evidence from GitHub
El-Komboz, Lena Abou; Fackler, Thomas; Goldbeck, Moritz - 2024
Software engineering is prototypical of knowledge work in the digital economy and exhibits strong geographic … concentration, with Silicon Valley as the epitome of a tech cluster. We investigate productivity effects of knowledge worker …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015048324
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Balanced skills and the city : an analysis of the relationship between entrepreneurial skill balance, thickness and innovation
Bublitz, Elisabeth; Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2013
Being a "jack-of-all-trades" increases the probability of running an entrepreneurial venture successfully; but what happens to "jack-of-few-trades" who lack sufficient skills? This paper investigates a possible compensation mechanism between balanced skills and cities, and how this compensatory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009723599
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Do territorial agglomerations still provide competitive advantages? : a study of social capital, innovation, and knowledge
Ruiz-Ortega, María José; Parra-Requena, Gloria; … - In: International regional science review 39 (2016) 3, pp. 259-290
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On the spatial economics of knowledge accumulation
Stiller, Johannes - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012197764
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An exmination of cluster and non-cluster firms' knowledge-based activities
Kirkman, Dorothy M.; Simms, Shalei V. K.; dt ogilvie - In: International journal of innovation management 20 (2016) 8, pp. 1640017-1-17
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Building innovative capacity in regional entrepreneurship and innovation (eco)systems : startups versus incumbent firms
Fu, Wenying; Qian, Haifeng - In: Growth and change : a journal of urban and regional policy 54 (2023) 3, pp. 771-793
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Knowledge-based economy and knowledge creation: the role of space
Camagni, Roberto; Capello, Roberta - In: Growth and innovation of competitive regions : the role …, (pp. 145-165). 2009
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Urban innovation and collective learning : theory and evidence from five metropolitan cities in Europe
Capello, Roberta - In: Knowledge, complexity and innovation systems ; with 68 …, (pp. 181-208). 2001
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