Titlebook: Innovation Clusters and Interregional Competition; Johannes Bröcker,Dirk Dohse,Rüdiger Soltwedel Book 2003 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelbe

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Globalization, Innovation and the Strategic Management of Places of distance as a determinant of the cost of communications will probably be the single most economic force shaping society in the first half of the next century.” Yet the obsession of policy-makers around the globe to “create the next Silicon Valley” reveals the increased importance of geographic proximity and regional agglomerations.

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How and Why Does the Efficiency of Regional Innovation Systems Differ?ystems are derived from a knowledge production function and discusses the results for the sample of eleven European regions. The question whether these differences in the efficiency of innovation activity can be explained by R&D cooperation behavior is investigated in section 6. Section 7 contains some final remarks.

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1430-9602 rmining their respective success or failure.The world‘s lead.Empirical evidence about cluster building, the emphasis of new growth theory on innovation, the recent interest in economic geography and the high pressure on politicians to establish favourable conditions for attracting dynamic industries

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Productivity and the Density of Local Clusters Lucas 1988). This second stream suggests that if there are spillovers in the accumulation of human capital, a worker will be more productive the greater the agglomeration of educated workers with which he/she shares a given location.

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Skills and Clusters a location. This is the measure used in Ciccone and Hall (1996) for example. The results in this literature suggest that, roughly, doubling employment in a location increases productivity and wages by 4 to 6 percent. Although this result is based mostly on US data, there is evidence that it also holds across European countries (Ciccone (2002)).

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Economic Innovations Depend on Political Innovations: On Deregulating the Political Processe economic innovations by creating an appropriate institutional environment, e.g., by providing for an effective infrastructure, the quick granting of governmental permits and licenses, low taxes, and by supporting innovation clusters.

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Networks and Technological Change in Regional Clustersthe common indicators, such as RD and patents. Moreover, they usually operate in sectors which are rather traditional and are very different from those which should characterize a modern “knowledge economy”.