This chapter focuses on the geographic dimensions of knowledge spillovers. The starting point comes from the economics … of innovation and technological change. This tradition focused on the innovation production function however it was … aspatial or insensitive to issues involving location and geography. However, empirical results hinted that knowledge production …

innovations. The analysis of the achievements of economic science in the field of studying social capital and innovation revealed …, which have different potential in promoting innovation. On the basis of the methodological approach, in which … individualistic and holistic ideas about economic activity are combined in the framework of institutional theory, the decomposition of …