Utilizing a novel econometric approach, routed around the identification and estimation of spatial panel VAR model, the … European regions. The positive long run response of regional patent applications to private R&D investment is confirmed, while …

In this paper, we investigate innovation factors and their role in regional economic performance for a sample of 261 EU … innovation factors on economic performance. The spatial analysis indicates that both regional in- novativeness and regional … Europe. We assessed the impact of innovation factors and their spatial counterparts on economic performance using a spatial …

We analyse how spatial disparities in innovation activities, coupled with migration costs, affect economic geography … endogenous emergence of industry clusters. Spatial variations in knowledge spillovers lead to spatial concentration of more …. Narrowing the gap in knowledge spillovers across regions raises growth, and reduces regional inequality by making firms more …

The focus of this study is on regional knowledge production activities in Europe, with special emphasis on the … the recent past, regional knowledge production activities, on the one hand, still remain geographically bounded; on the … other hand, knowledge production activities have become increasingly interwoven and internationalized, emphasizing the …