We use a dynamic model to study the effects of technology and learning on the long run economic growth rates of a … define a lagging to leading region technology ratio, study its stability properties, and then use this ratio to ascertain the …

This paper deals with the relationship between knowledge, innovation and regional growth. The study is carried out … regression can be used for the identi...cation of spatial patterns. In this respect, we ...find a cluster of innovation …

growth based on knowledge and innovation. Poland and its regions are in a specific socio-economical position characterized by … a low share of higher value-added products and high technology-intensive ones in total export. They still need to bridge … develop and maintain a competitive advantage is to trigger knowledge- and innovation-based entrepreneurship. Cohesion policy …

This paper assesses the extent to which cooperation impacts innovation performance of firms in rural regions … characterized by a solid economic performance despite a low-technology industrial structure. Particular emphasis is placed on the … firms. For policymakers, this implies that an exclusive focus on R&D-based regional innovation policies may be neither …

The role of universities for the innovation process of countries or regions had been widely explored. In lagged regions … analyses innovation and especially the interaction of firms with universities and research institutes, as strategy to face the … low internal investment capacity in innovation. Our focus is the ultra-peripheral region of Brazilian Amazon and it is …

Gender perspective on regional development and innovation in the food industry in Skåne Working with applied research … on gender, innovation and the food process industry in Skåne, we can conclude that gender is a necessary category in … the innovation hub The Skåne Food Innovation Network. Skåne is divided into regions where research and industry is …

information on revenues, product and process innovation. I then regress these measures of business performance on top team … between diversity and business performance, which is net positive for process innovation and net negative for turnover …

Nowadays, policy makers in charge of designing innovation policies, especially at the regional level, are more and more … innovation but also owing to a lot of other reasons, clusters are usually considered as key instruments for promoting … competitiveness, industrial development, innovation and growth. But, although cluster policies have a potential for generating …