While a market economy seeks equilibrium, a knowledge-based economy may upset this tendency towards stabilization by … innovation, and institutional control can be captured with a generalized Triple Helix model. We propose to use the mutual … Netherlands are tested: medium-tech manufacturing is the main driver of a knowledge-based configuration in a regional economy …

We investigate the contribution of different inputs, particularly different knowledge sources,on regional patenting … output in the framework of a knowledge production function. Theknowledge sources included are R&D employment, size of public …,public departments, German Science Foundation (DFG), and from other sources. Thecontribution of these knowledge sources is tested …