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Testing for Clustering of Industries - Evidence from micro geographic data

Scholl, Tobias; Brenner, Thomas - 2011

We present a new statistical method that describes the localization patterns of industries in a continuous space. The proposed method does not divide space into subunits whereby it is not affected by the Modifiable Areal Unit Problem (MAUP). Our method fulfils all five criteria for a spatial...

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Detecting Spatial Clustering Using a Firm-Level Index

Scholl, Tobias; Brenner, Thomas - 2013

We present a new statistical method that detects industrial clusters at a firm level. The proposed method does not …

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Evolving localization patterns of company foundations - Evidence from the German MST-industry

Scholl, Tobias; Brenner, Thomas; Wendel, Martin - 2012

We investigate company foundations in the German micro technology industry by means of a spatial-temporal micro-geographic analysis. In order to deal with our unusual detailed data, we develop a new distance-based framework for a logistic regression that is able to present results in a...

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Una aplicación de los árboles de expansión mínima y árboles jerárquicos al estudio de la convergencia interregional en dinámica de regímenes

Brida, Juan Gabriel; London, Silvia; Rojas, Mara - In: Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y … 15 (2013), pp. 3-28

regimens, and clusters evolution. The best positioned Brazilian states show an interregional convergence process in dynamics of …

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ICT, Clusters and Regional Cohesion: A Summary of Theoretical and Empirical Research

Maignan, Carole; Pinelli, Dino; Ottaviano, Gianmarco I.P. - 2003

The question of the spatial impacts of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has animated the intellectual and policy debate for a long time. At the beginning of the 1990s the rise of the Internet brought a new surge of debate: it was argued that the Internet would free the economy...

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CLUSTERS, GOVERNANCE AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Neto, Paulo; Serrano, Maria Manuel - 2010

in it. This article seeks to contribute to the ongoing discussion on the role of clusters as engines of economic and … following research questions: 1. What is the importance of clusters in the increment process of the local and regional … conditions of governance? 2. What is the role of clusters in the development of territorial processes of collective learning? 3 …

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The geography of French agricultural co-operatives: An explanatory spatial data analysis

Sébastien, Chantelot; Maryline, Filippi; Stéphanie, … - 2010

several clusters of agricultural cooperatives. This article constitutes a first attempt in analyzing French agricultural …

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Competitiveness, clusters and policy at the regional level: Rhetoric vs. practice in designing policy for depressed regions

Pessoa, Argentino - 2010

This paper reviews the most important theoretical foundations of the spatial competitiveness conception, dealing with three levels of competitiveness: the country, the region and the tourism destination. Consequently, it draws attention to the main aspects that such concepts of competitiveness...

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THE QUESTION OF CLUSTERS IN LESS DEVELOPED AREAS. EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM ROMANIA'S EASTERN REGIONS

Constantin, Daniela L.; Bodea, Constanta; Pauna, Carmen B. - 2010

simple presence of clusters in a less developed region does not automatically mean more competitiveness and prosperity. A … accompany clusters formation, as a coherent package including economic, legal, institutional, infrastructure, cultural and socio … viable solutions to the Romania's Eastern regions, lagging behind the Western ones. First, an overall image of the clusters …

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IDENTIFICATION OF TECHNOLOGICAL DISTRICTS: THE CASE OF SPAIN

Olivares, Antonio Fuster; Pérez, Jose Miguel Giner; … - 2011

increasingly related to high technology and innovation in order to analysis technological districts or clusters. The aim of this … many attempts to identify technological clusters through the application of quantitative methodologies; therefore, the …

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