Knowledge Flows, Technological Change and Regional Growth in the European Union

The book provides conceptual and empirical insights into the complex relationship between knowledge flows and regional growth in the EU. The author critically scrutinizes and enhances the RIS (Regional Innovation System) approach, discussing innovation as a technological, institutional and evolution...

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Main Author: Runiewicz-Wardyn, Małgorzata. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Contributions to Economics,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00342-9
Table of Contents:
  • Knowledge as a Driver of Technological Change and Regional Growth
  • Innovative, Technological, and Growth Capacities of the EU Regions
  • Determinants of RISs' Efficiency of the EU Regions
  • The Role of Intra-, Inter- and Extra-Regional Sources of Knowledge Spillovers in the EU Regions. Evidence from High-Tech Industries
  • Localized Knowledge Spillovers, Agglomeration Externalities, and the Technological Dynamic in High-Tech Industries. Evidence Based on the EU Regions
  • Knowledge Spillovers, Technological Change, and Regional Growth. The Empirical Evidence of the EU Regions
  • Final Remarks and Implications.