Knowledge spillovers and economic growth : regional growth differentials across Europe /

"One of the most striking paradoxes of our time has been the growing importance of regions in the face of a globalizing economy. This book explains the dynamics of regions in a global economy and sheds light on the role of knowledge in driving regional growth." "The author examines th...

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Main Authors: Caniëls, M. C. J (Marjolein C. J.), 1971-, Caniëls, M. C. J (Marjolein C. J.), 1971-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub 2000.
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., c2000
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2000
Northampton, MA ; Cheltenham, UK : 2000
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : [2000]
Series:New horizons in the economics of innovation
New horizons in the economics of innovation
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2. Knowledge and Location
  • 3. Evolutionary Thinking
  • 4. Introducing Geographical Distance in the Modelling of Technology Spillovers
  • 5. Simulation Results
  • 6. Modelling Technology Spillovers, Introducing Countries
  • 7. GDP per Capita Gaps, the Situation for European Regions
  • 8. Geographic Distribution of Patents and Value Added across European Regions
  • 9. Concluding Summary.
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2. Knowledge and Location
  • 3. Evolutionary Thinking
  • 4. Introducing Geographical Distance in the Modelling of Technology Spillovers
  • 5. Simulation Results
  • 6. Modelling Technology Spillovers, Introducing Countries
  • 7. GDP per Capita Gaps, the Situation for European Regions
  • 8. The Geographic Distribution of Patents and Value Added across European Regions
  • 9. A Concluding Summary.