ICT clusters in Europe. The great central banana and the small Nordic potato

Information Economics and Policy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 145-165

  Koski, H ^a   Rouvinen, P ^a   Yla Anttila P ^a  

^a Elinkeinoelaman Tutkimuslaitos   (Finland)

Author keywords

Centrifugal; Centripetal; Clustering; Concentration; Convergence; Divergence; EU; European Union; ICT; Information and communication technology; New Economy; Production; Technology; Trade; Weightless economy

Indexed keywords

CROPS; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MANUFACTURE; POSTAL SERVICES;

CONCENTRATION TENDENCIES; COUNTRY-LEVEL SPECIALIZATIONS;

ECONOMICS;

INDUSTRIAL AGGLOMERATION; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

EUROPE;

EID: 0036601780     PISSN: 01676245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6245(01)00064-6     Document Type: Article

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