The geographical and institutional proximity of research collaboration

Papers in Regional Science

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 423-443

  Ponds, Roderik ^a,b   van Oort, Frank ^a,b   Frenken, Koen ^b  

^a Netherlands Institute for Spatial Research   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Knowledge; Proximity; Research collaboration; University industry collaboration

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL KNOWLEDGE; GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

EID: 34548220623     PISSN: 10568190     EISSN: 14355957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1435-5957.2007.00126.x     Document Type: Article

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