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Universities and institutionalization of regional innovation policy in peripheral regions : insights from the smart specialization in Portugal

Pinto, Hugo - In: Regional science policy and practice : RSPP 16 (2024) 1, pp. 1-22

Regional innovation policies are currently influenced by a series of territorial innovation models, with the regional innovation system (RIS) approach being one of the prominent examples. The rationale of smart specialization strategies (S3s) is deeply influenced by the RIS concept and...

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Academic research, higher education, and peripheral development : the case of Israel

Degani, Gad; Levanon, Dan; Yom Din, Gregory - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 3, pp. 1-9

institutions of higher education on mitigating differences between the center and the periphery of the country. MIGAL is a regional … development in the northeast periphery. Several variables related to this link and describing MIGAL-TH and northeastern periphery … graduate students; and the socioeconomic index (SEI) of the northeastern periphery and its position on the Israeli list of …

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Rural community development click-by-click : processes and dynamics of digitally supported social innovations in peripheral rural areas

Zerrer, Nicole; Sept, Ariane; Christmann, Gabriela B. - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung 80 (2022) 3, pp. 314-328

Even before the Covid-19 pandemic, residents in peripheral and structurally weak rural areas began to move into the digital age. Digital tools are being used and developed to address existing challenges in rural areas such as local communication, healthcare or mobility. Against the background of...

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Towards a new approach of innovation in less developed regional business ecosystems

Katimertzopoulos, Fotios; Blados, Charēs - In: International journal of business and economic sciences … 12 (2019) 2, pp. 33-41

Purpose: Most studies are undertaken using the differences in regional characteristics to either explain variations in the creation of innovation or interpret regional development forms based on innovative activities inside a region. However, many researchers suggest that businesses instead of...

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Innovation, scaling-up, and local development in peripheral regions : do establishments scale-up locally?

Shearmur, Richard G.; Doloreux, David - In: ZFW – Advances in Economic Geography 66 (2022) 4, pp. 185-200

A growing number of researchers suggest that there is no necessary connection between local firm-level innovation and local development. There are two connected arguments: first, many analysts suggest local innovation should be understood as a social and institutional process: from this...

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"Localness" in donburi rice bowls in a remote rural areas : the case of Noto Peninsula, Japan

Yoshida, Kunimitsu - In: Research in globalization 7 (2023), pp. 1-11

This paper takes the example of "notobowl (Notodon)", which was created as a new "local dish" in the Oku-Noto region, a peripheral area at the tip of the Noto Peninsula, Japan, to showcase how local chefs selected local ingredients to serve on bowls of rice to promote the local characteristics...

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Regional success after Brexit: the need for new measures

Hearne, David; Ruyter, Alex de - 2019

The Brexit vote has thrown up issues of the sharp regional disparities that divide the UK. The vote has been seen as a protest by those who felt left behind by globalization and hence a need for government policy to address regional disparities. As a result there has been a re-emergence of...

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Seven years of brexit : economic geographies of regional de- and recoupling : editorial

Glückler, Johannes; Wójcik, Dariusz - In: ZFW – Advances in Economic Geography 67 (2023) 2/3, pp. 67-75

This editorial offers a comprehensive introduction to the economic geographies of Brexit. It reviews the state of research on the multiple causes and consequences of the 2016 UK referendum and highlights the role of geographical context in the way that these factors interact in affecting voting...

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Regional development of Kazakhstan : theoretical premises and reality

Uskelenova, Assel T.; Nikiforova, Nina - In: Regional science policy and practice : RSPP 16 (2024) 3, pp. 1-15

The present study examines the issues of regional development of Kazakhstan in the context of history and real events. The relevance of the study is due to the need to search and adapt the accumulated advanced experience in regional development as a part of smoothing the differentiation of...

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Territorial cohesion, the COVID-19 crisis and the urban paradox : future challenges in urbanization and economic agglomeration

Artelaris, Panagiotis; Mavrommatis, George - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 9 (2022) 1, pp. 135-146

The recent COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent economic downturn due to the lockdown of economic activities have spurred a lively debate concerning their effects across locations in the EU and the resulting challenges to territorial cohesion policy. The COVID-19 emergency not only has provoked...

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