innovation, regional R&D externalities as well as on agglomeration and urban economies of home and host countries? …

This paper review existing theories of invention and innovation putting them at the center of the understanding of … origins of invention and innovation highligting individual qualities, social invironments, resources access and incentives for …

This paper rigorously explores the impact of firm’s collaboration with universities on innovation. Specifically, using … average service firm’s innovation sales or propensity to apply for patents. …

trade, urban formation and growth as well as innovation processes. A variety of contributions has brought about an equally …

regions. How such innovations are created and how successful innovation processes can be initiated are therefore extremely … has been termed regional innovation systems. The actors in the regional innovation systems include customers, producers … innovation systems has focused on high-tech clusters in large metropolitan regions well equipped with a broad spectrum of all …

the economic effects of this decentralization policy on the level of innovation and its spatial distribution in the … during the past eight years. These measures of innovation, together with data documenting the decentralization of university …, suggesting that the decentralization has affected regional development through local innovation and increased creativity. We also …

-owned companies in R&D-activities; the relative embeddedness in various national innovation systems and the relative output … performance from R&D and innovation. A comparison is made between the innovation and productivity of foreign owned enterprises, of … Sweden, and based on the international harmonized Community Innovation Survey and uniform econometric approaches; the study …