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Spatial Knowledge Spillovers and the Dynamics of Agglomeration and Regional Growth
Max C. Keilbach
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Paperback. This title suggests various approaches to investigate the puzzle of dynamics in regional growth rates, by examining growth theory and economic geography, and shows that spatial knowledge spillovers may be the driving force behind this behaviour. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 194 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; KCM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 670.
and Feldman, 1996 or Audretsch and Stephan, 1996) show that unformalized knowledge may playa major role in the innovation of new products. Now if unformalized knowledge is communicated personally, distance will be an important variable in this process, since the intensity of contacts between persons can be expected to be negatively correlated to the distance between them. In the discussion of section 3.3.1 (page 42) we saw that it was this aspect of localization that Marshall had in mind when he was alluding to "local trade secrets".4 Note that if this spatial dimension of communication between agents exists, it is ... Read more
and Feldman, 1996 or Audretsch and Stephan, 1996) show that unformalized knowledge may playa major role in the innovation of new products. Now if unformalized knowledge is communicated personally, distance will be an important variable in this process, since the intensity of contacts between persons can be expected to be negatively correlated to the distance between them. In the discussion of section 3.3.1 (page 42) we saw that it was this aspect of localization that Marshall had in mind when he was alluding to "local trade secrets".4 Note that if this spatial dimension of communication between agents exists, it is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
Series
Contributions to Economics
Number of Pages
194
Place of Publication
Heidelberg, Germany
ISBN
9783790813210
SKU
V9783790813210
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