Universities, Clusters, and Innovation Systems: The Case of Seoul, Korea

World Development

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 991-1004

  Sohn, Dong Won ^a   Kenney, Martin ^b,c  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

clusters; East Asia; Korea; research and development; universities

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; INNOVATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SEOUL [SOUTH KOREA]; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 34249290089     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2006.05.008     Document Type: Article

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