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

Scholl, Tobias; Brenner, Thomas; Wendel, Martin - 2013

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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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

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303829

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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Internal structures and external connectedness : towards a typology of French clusters

Hussler, Caroline; Muller, Paul; Rondé, Patrick - 2015

In this explorative study, we adopt a knowledge-centred perspective on clusters and investigate whether clusters …' internal structure explains clusters' external (knowledge) collaborative strategies. All in all, the main analytical issue … underlying this paper is the following: do internal characteristics of clusters vary (among them), and do they have any influence …

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Mapping innovation in the global photovoltaic industry : a bibliometric approach to cluster identification and analysis : ERSA 55th Congress, World Renaissance: Changing roles for...

Stek, Pieter; Geenhuizen, Marina Van - 2015

in regional clusters. This challenge is even greater for its critically important innovation activities, including … networks, a detailed picture of the photovoltaic industry innovation and its constituent regional clusters is constructed. This … photovoltaic clusters' innovation growth pattern, in so far as they can be revealed by bibliometric indicators. In order to select …

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Urban microclusters and tourism governance in Salvador/BA

Spinola, Carolina de Andrade; Silva, Jorge Antônio Santos - 2015

The research that led to this article sought to analyze under what conditions the concept of tourism cluster could be applied in setting up a governance and development model for the activity in the city of Salvador, Bahia. Third leisure destination and the first capital of Brazil, Salvador has...

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Does trade imply convergence? : analyzing the effect of NAFTA & distance on the local convergence in Mexico

Díaz Dapena, Alberto; Fernandez Vazquez, Esteban; … - 2015

Regional Economics and Economic Growth focus on the question of trade leads to a greater concentration of economic activity. Yet little empirical work has assessed the regional convergence impacts of trade. Therefore this paper studies the regional convergence from trade in Mexico after NAFTA....

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Entrepreneurial clusters and the co-agglomeration of related industries : spinouts in Portuguese plastics and molds

Baptista, Rui; Costa, Carla - 2014 - Preliminary version

The success of 'entrepreneurial clusters' has led policymakers towards extensive efforts to seed local entrepreneurship …

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Funding structure of the European and North American clusters : results from an independent questionnaire

Burger, Peter; Baumöhl, Eduard; Výrostová, Eva - 2017

We use a unique dataset of 167 North American and European clusters' funding structures, obtained from an independent … proportions of public and private funds in the financing clusters from these two regions. Our results show that there is not a … statistically significant difference in public-to-private funding sources among the European vs. American clusters. The proportion …

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