Innovative Start-Ups and the Distribution of Human Capital The Role of Regional Knowledge /

This book contributes to our understanding of the reasons for the uneven geographic emergence and distribution of innovative start-ups and human capital, analyzing the role of the regional knowledge base and specifically academic knowledge. Using extensive datasets from West German regions and advan...

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Main Author: Aamoucke, Ronney. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Contributions to Economics,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44462-8
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Regional Public Research, Higher Education, and Innovative Start-Ups
  • Fields of Knowledge, Types of Higher Eduction Institutions, and Innovative Start-Ups
  • Quality of Life and the Geography of Human Capital
  • Conclusions. .