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The Spatial Hierarchy of Technological Change and Economic Development in Europe
Verspagen, Bart - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2007
This paper discusses the possibility of a spatial hierarchy of innovation and growth dynamics in Europe. A spatial … components analysis are used to explore the possibility of a spatial hier-archy in Europe. The results point to a hierarchy … consisting of four groups: South Europe, East Europe, and two groups in West and North Europe. Growth and innovation performance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712089
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The State of University Policy for Progress in Europe
Hoareau, Cécile; Ritzen, Jo; Marconi, Gabriele - 2012
governments' policies foster this contribution across Europe. The study stresses the relevance of policies which are 'empowering …, indicating a relative cohesion in Europe. Yet, substantial variations exist in terms of higher education policy in Europe, each …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331391
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The state of university policy for progress in Europe
Hoareau, Cécile; Ritzen, Jozef M. M.; Marconi, Gabriele - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009697752
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The State of University Policy for Progress in Europe
Hoareau, Cécile; Ritzen, Jo; Marconi, Gabriele - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
governments’ policies foster this contribution across Europe. The study stresses the relevance of policies which are ‘empowering …, indicating a relative cohesion in Europe. Yet, substantial variations exist in terms of higher education policy in Europe, each …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884401
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Technology platforms in Europe : an empirical investigation
De Propris, Lisa; Corradini, Carlo - 2013 - revised version
In the last decades, innovation activity has been defined by an increasing complexity and a faster pace of the underlying technological change. Accordingly, several studies have shown that competitive systems of innovation benefit from being able to build upon a wide but integrated spectrum of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010431699
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Politiche a sostegno del sistema di ricerca e sviluppo in Danimarca, Finlandia, Francia, Germania, Italia, Spagna e Svezia
Russo, Margherita; Silvestri, Francesco; Fiordelmondo, … - Dipartimento di Economia "Marco Biagi", Università … - 2014
As a complementary research in the project "Poli.in_Analysis and modeling of Innovation Poles in Tuscany", this paper addresses the issue of how are structured policies for inno-vation in other EU countries and Italian regions that have adopted policies of innovation through the creation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011158465
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Foreign Direct Investment and growth : the role of territorial capital
Casi, Laura; Resmini, Laura - 2012 - This version: June 2012, first draft
In the last years, and particularly since the publication of the famous Barca Report (Barca, 2009), the European Union (EU) is starting to acknowledge the importance of spatially targeted regional policies and to understand how crucial a territorial approach can be in order to achieve desirable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011515025
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City networks and the socio-ecological transition : a European inventory
Labaeye, Adrien; Sauer, Thomas - 2013
networks involving cities and regions across Europe mapping them against a set of established criteria. Findings of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010432463
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FDI and growth : can different regional identities shape the returns to foreign capital investments?
Casi, Laura; Resmini, Laura - 2014 - First draft
Do regional identities determine different levels of FDI-induced growth? This paper analyses the impact of FDI on the growth rates of European regions. In so doing, it discusses the role of different components of territorial capital in magnifying or daunting such an impact. The paper starts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011494937
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The Wealth of Regions : Government Quality and Entrepreneurship in Europe
Charron, Nicholas - 2012
This paper argues that government quality – operationalized as the ability of government to treat all their citizens in an impartial way – levels the ‘playing field' for economic agents with and without connections to politicians and administrators in government, therefore encouraging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013098168