<p>This book investigates dynamic regions in the context of greater global interaction in a world economy increasingly driven by knowledge and innovation. It offers novel empirical evidence on the underlying factors of the growth performance of these spaces. In particular, the following questions ar
Innovation, Growth and Competitiveness: Dynamic Regions in the Knowledge-Based World Economy
β Scribed by Peter Nijkamp, Iulia Siedschlag, Donal Smith (auth.), Peter Nijkamp, Iulia Siedschlag (eds.)
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 394
- Series
- Advances in Spatial Science
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Subjects
International Economics; Regional/Spatial Science; R & D/Technology Policy
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