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Metodologia de identificação de aglomerações produtivas locais [Methodology for identifying local productive agglomerations]
Crocco, Marco; Galinari, Rangel; Santos, Faiana; Lemos, … - In: Nova Economia 16 (2006) 2, pp. 211-241
The literature on industrial and regional economics is full of cases studies of local productive agglomerations. A significant part of the empirical studies on this subject have concentrated on the analysis of existing productive agglomerations. In contrast, there are few studies that attempt...
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Analysis of the regional location of the knowledge intensive services at European level
Gallego Martínez-Alcocer, Gallego Martínez-Alcocer , Jorge - In: INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH (2010) 17, pp. 71-92
This paper is an attempt to clarify recent trends in the distribution of knowledge intensive services (KIS) in Europe, which have emerged during the last decade as key agents for sustaining local and regional competitiveness. Firstly, particular attention is paid to the definition, the...
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The complementary effects of proximity dimensions on knowledge spillovers
Marrocu, Emanuela; Paci, Raffaele; Usai, Stefano - 2012
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the effect of various proximity dimensions on the innovative capacity of 276 … inputs. We combine the standard geographical proximity with the institutional, technological, social and organizational ones …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011340691
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The complementary effects of proximity dimensions on knowledge spillovers
Marrocu, Emanuela; Paci, Raffaele; Usai, Stefano - 2012 - First edition: November 2011, second edition: January 2012
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the effect of various proximity dimensions on the innovative capacity of 276 … inputs. We combine the standard geographical proximity with the institutional, technological, social and organizational ones …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521624
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Development of trade blocs in an era of globalization : proximity still matters
Kohl, Tristan; Brouwer, Aleid E. - 2011 - Version: 19 May 2011, first preliminary draft
influenced by geographical and political factors; after all, proximity matters. To explain how mechanism of globalization changed … trade patterns over the last half century and how - in the end - proximity is one of the most explanatory variables - we … cultural factors do contribute to the (importance of) proximity in trade partners. In addition we also apply GIS to analyze …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011554247
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Proximité territoriale et innovation : une enquête sur la région de Montréal
Tremblay, Diane-Gabrielle; Fontan, Jean-Marc; Klein, … - In: Revue d'économie régionale et urbaine décembre (2003) 5, pp. 835-852
The effect of proximity on development has fostered much interest over recent years and STORPER has put forward the …) and aimed at identifying the effects of proximity on innovation and local development; the method was based on interviews … and data collection. We conclude that institutional proximity combine with physical proximity in the structuring of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011020020
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Une évaluation du rôle de la proximité dans la coordination des activités de R&D des firmes
Carrincazeaux, Christophe - In: Revue d'économie régionale et urbaine février (2001) 1, pp. 53-74
This article aims at evaluating the link between knowledge properties and geographical proximity in the coordination R … used to understand the role of geographical proximity. Results confirm that this framework may be able to explain the … spatial dynamics of industrial R&D. Moreover, the diversity of sectoral patterns shows that geographical proximity is not the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011020047
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Death of distance and agglomeration forces of firms in the urban e-economy : an artificial intelligence approach using rough set analysis
Geenhuizen, Marina van; Nijkamp, Peter - VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business … - 2005
The present study addresses the relevance of geographic proximity for companies in our age of advanced ICT. Many … our understanding of the crucial factors that influence the relevance of physical proximity. On the basis of these results … fundamental change in proximity needs among these young, innovative companies originates from a small class of network companies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150617
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A relational approach to knowledge spillovers in biotech. Network structures as drivers of inter-organizational citation patterns
Boschma, Ron; Balland, Pierre-Alexandre; Kogler, Dieter - Disciplinegroep Economische Geografie, Faculteit … - 2011
In this paper, we analyze the geography of knowledge spillovers in biotech by investigating the way in which knowledge ties are organized. Following a relational account on knowledge spillovers, we depict knowledge networks as complex evolving structures that build on pre-existing knowledge and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009395502
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The complementary effects of proximity dimensions on knowledge spillovers
Paci, R.; Marrocu, E.; Usai, S. - Centro Ricerche Nord Sud (CRENoS) - 2011
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the effect of various proximity dimensions on the innovative capacity of 276 … inputs. We combine the standard geographical proximity with the technological, social and organizational ones to assess …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009368891