This paper aims to elaborate the role of Jacobs-type of agglomeration effects on countries' competitiveness and entrepreneurial performance. Our research allows for a better understanding of the relationship that exists between a country's urban system, characterized by spatial agglomeration...

This study analyses how the entrepreneurial ecosystem and different types of entrepreneurship — i.e., quantity (Kirznerian) and quality (Schumpeterian) entrepreneurship — impact regional performance, in terms of gross value added per worker and employment growth. By analysing 121 European...