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The Spatial Hierarchy of Technological Change and Economic Development in Europe
Verspagen, Bart - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2007
This paper discusses the possibility of a spatial hierarchy of innovation and growth dynamics in Europe. A spatial … components analysis are used to explore the possibility of a spatial hier-archy in Europe. The results point to a hierarchy … consisting of four groups: South Europe, East Europe, and two groups in West and North Europe. Growth and innovation performance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712089
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The State of University Policy for Progress in Europe
Hoareau, Cécile; Ritzen, Jo; Marconi, Gabriele - 2012
governments' policies foster this contribution across Europe. The study stresses the relevance of policies which are 'empowering …, indicating a relative cohesion in Europe. Yet, substantial variations exist in terms of higher education policy in Europe, each …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331391
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The state of university policy for progress in Europe
Hoareau, Cécile; Ritzen, Jozef M. M.; Marconi, Gabriele - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009697752
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The State of University Policy for Progress in Europe
Hoareau, Cécile; Ritzen, Jo; Marconi, Gabriele - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
governments’ policies foster this contribution across Europe. The study stresses the relevance of policies which are ‘empowering …, indicating a relative cohesion in Europe. Yet, substantial variations exist in terms of higher education policy in Europe, each …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884401
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The Emergence of Novel Science-Related Fields : Regional or Technological Patterns? Exploration and Exploitation in UK Nanotechnology
Meyer, Martin - 2014
An extensive literature addresses the emergence of new technologies in their geographical and cognitive context. Drawing on a spatial innovation systems approach, our paper explores this issue for a newly emerging area, nano-science and nanotechnology. This study draws on a multimethod approach...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013069763
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Improving the Capacity to Innovate in Germany
Fuentes, Andrés; Wurzel, Eckhard; Morgan, Margaret - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2004
Key indicators show Germany belonging to the countries in the OECD with strong innovation activity even though some weakening in Germany’s position relative to other OECD countries has occurred recently. While the redirection of resources towards unification-related spending as well as low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045785
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Green Homes : Towards Energy-Efficient Housing in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Region
Golubchikov, Oleg - 2013
In the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) region, buildings are responsible for over one third of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014162576
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New insights on EU-US comparison of corporate R&D
Moncada Paternò Castello, Pietro - 2010
Policy-makers have become increasingly aware that corporate R&D and innovation are the main drivers of an economy's competitiveness and growth. The widespread adoption of R&D targets has led researchers and analysts to pursue a deeper understanding of corporate R&D investment trends, drivers and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011980250
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New insights on EU-US comparison of corporate R&D
Moncada-Paternò-Castello, Pietro - 2010
Policy-makers have become increasingly aware that corporate R&D and innovation are the main drivers of an economy's competitiveness and growth. The widespread adoption of R&D targets has led researchers and analysts to pursue a deeper understanding of corporate R&D investment trends, drivers and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012055240
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The benefits from publicly funded research
Martin, Ben; Tang, Puay - Science and Technology Policy Research (SPRU), School … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005766981