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Spatial Distribution of Regional Innovation Growth Capability and Policy Responses
Huh, Mun-Gu; Kim, Yunsoo - 2023
Concerns are mounting over the potential for weak future growth as the Korean economy faces a wide range of structural issues including an aging society, a crisis in key regional industries, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to these concerns, the Korean government has established innovation growth...
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Assessment of innovation potential for Russian regions
Zemtsov, Stepan - 2014
Innovation development is declared as one of the key objectives of social and economic policy in Russia. The purpose of the work was to identify regions with the highest innovation capacity and developed regional innovation system, where support of innovation activities would be the most...
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Joint R&D subsidies, related variety, and regional innovation
Brökel, Tom; Brachert, Matthias; Duschl, Matthias; … - 2015
Subsidies for R&D are an important tool of public R&D policy, which motivates extensive scientific analyses and evaluations. The paper adds to this literature by arguing that the effects of R&D subsidies go beyond the extension of organizations' monetary resources invested into R&D. It is argued...
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The innovation efficiency of German regions : a shared-input DEA approach
Brökel, Tom; Rogge, Nicky; Brenner, Thomas - 2013
The paper contributes to the debate on how to measure regions' innovation performance. On the basis of the concept of regional innovation efficiency, we propose a new measure that eases the issue of choosing between industry-specific or global measures. We argue for the use of a robust...
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The bright and dark side of cooperation for regional innovation performance
Broekel, Tom (contributor); Meder, Andreas (contributor) - 2008
Studies analyzing the importance of intra- and inter-regional cooperation for regional innovation performance are mainly of qualitative nature and focus strongly on the positive effects that high levels of cooperation can yield. For the case of the German labor market regions and the Electrics &...
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The AEIs Programme final evaluation 2007-2011 : new insights on cluster and cluster policy contribution to competitiveness
Castillo Hermosa, Jaime del; Paton, Jonatan; Barroeta, … - 2012
Clusters and cluster policy has become a widespread phenomena. The general thought shows that, somehow, clusters are directly related to business competitiveness and regional growth. In this context, the Spanish Ministry of Industry has implemented a cluster policy since 2007 known as the AEIs...
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Chapter 18. Place-Based Policies
Neumark, David; Simpson, Helen - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 5, (pp. 1197-1287). 2015
Place-based policies commonly target underperforming areas, such as deteriorating downtown business districts and disadvantaged regions. Principal examples include enterprise zones, European Union Structural Funds, and industrial cluster policies. Place-based policies are rationalized by various...
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Regional Industry Promotion Strategies for the Smart Regional Innovation in Korea
Kim, Sun Bae - 2022
’. ‘Matching winners’ industrial policy aims to promote the collaboration among the main agents and the convergence of the related … convergence of forward & backward related industries.Meanwhile, the regional industry policy of Korea has created base for the … spatial disparities of economic activity. That is, such spatial disparities increase as research and development (R&D) and …
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Does agglomeration boost innovation? : an econometric evaluation
Mukim, Megha - 2010 - (preliminary draft)
Innovation is crucial to regional economic competitiveness and to productivity growth. A salient feature of the Indian economy is the geographic concentration of both, economic activity and innovation, as measured by patent activity. Theoretical models argue that the clustering of economic...
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Do regional systems of innovation matter?
Fritsch, Michael - 2003
The paper deals with the significant impact of location on innovation activity that has been found in many empirical studies. Main elements of such an explanation are the specific problems of a division of innovative labor. Based on an outline of these issues the concept of a regional innovation...
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