Innovation in space: The mosaic of regional innovation patterns

Oxford Review of Economic Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 122-140

  Isaksen, Arne ^a   Trippl, Michaela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Core regions; DUI innovation mode; Geography of knowledge linkages; Old industrial areas; Peripheral regions; Regional innovation systems; STI innovation mode; University campus towns

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHICAL KNOWLEDGE; INNOVATION; LEARNING; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

EID: 85016186380     PISSN: 0266903X     EISSN: 14602121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxrep/grw035     Document Type: Article

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