Literature suggests that location should matter for R&D activities. However, attempts to empirically detect differences in innovation activity between regions have so far been rather unsuccessful. Using a unique data set which contains comparable information about manufacturing enterprises in...

This paper investigates interregional differences in cooperative behavior of manufacturing establishments in the field of research and development (R&D). The empirical analysis for eleven European regions reveals a number of significant differences between these regions in the propensity to...

Viridiana Jones and the Temple of Mammon : or, adventures in neoliberal science studies -- [pt.] I. Why we should not depend upon the existing content of an "Economics of Science." The "Economics of Science" as repeat offender -- [pt.] II. A modern economic history of science organization....