Clusters, “industrial” competitive conglomerate, are a real alternative to the economic development of our country …. Known is that, in general, clusters are defined as spatial agglomeration of firms or conglomerate of interconnected …/placement of firms in the formation of clusters, given that any location of a business is by taking into account a series of …

optimal-policy perspective recommends providing a subsidy to firms of clusters generating externalities, while Porter …’s prescriptions recommend not choosing among clusters. So, we state that cluster policy is involved in a paradox: policy makers use …

We model spatial clusters of similar firms. Our model highlights how agglomerative forces lead to localized, individual … firm interactions yield agglomeration clusters that are much larger than the underlying agglomerative forces themselves … influence the shapes and sizes of industrial clusters; we confirm these predictions using variations across both technology …

in divergent development between clusters. This divergent growth has led ot the implementation of regional technology … policies to close the gap. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the growth of high technology clusters in the U.S. …

We investigate the speed at which clusters of invention for a technology migrate spatially following breakthrough …