This study investigates the pattern of knowledge spillovers arising from patent activity between European regions. A … knowledge spillovers. The method is illustrated using sample data on patent activity covering 323 regions in nine European …

to assess whether they are substitutes or complements in channelling knowledge spillovers. Results show that all …

&D-intensive new business formation. In line with literature on knowledge spillovers, we find extensive evidence of a positive …

productivity differences among regions within a regression framework in general and the impact of their spillovers on regional … total factor productivity in particular. The focus is laid on interregional spillovers between the Western and Eastern EU … empirical studies in the sense that once the human capital is accounted for, the significance and magnitude of spillovers from …

spillovers than are states, metropolitan areas, or other political or administrative boundaries that have predominantly been used … tests show that the localization of knowledge spillovers, as measured via patent citations, is strongest at small spatial … spillovers will be understated in samples based on metropolitan area definitions compared to samples based on the R&D clusters …

spillovers: trade, co-patenting and geographical proximity. Both our panel and instrumental variable estimations for European … regions suggest that network relations are crucial sources of R&D spillovers, but with potentially different features. While …

knowledge spillovers in a dynamic Cournot oligopoly with firms that are heterogeneous in their ability to carry out cost …-reducing R&D. Firms can either locate in an industrial cluster or in isolation. Technological spillovers are exchanged between … of knowledge spillovers. Scenarios are identified where although it is optimal for the technological leader to locate in …