Schimke, Antje; Teichert, Nina; Ott, Ingrid - In: Industrial and Corporate Change 22 (2013) 6, pp. 1525-1555
This article investigates the contribution of local knowledge endowment to employment growth in nanotechnology firms. We exploit a unique data set focusing on firms operating in fields that apply nanotechnology. Our findings suggest that regions that offer knowledge can stimulate employment...