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Innovation, growth and competitiveness : dynamic regions in the knowledge-based world economy

Title

Innovation, growth and competitiveness : dynamic regions in the knowledge-based world economy / Peter Nijkamp, Iulia Siedschlag, editors.

Publication

Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, [2011]
©2011

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Description

xii, 380 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Summary

This book investigates dynamic regions in the context of greater global interaction in a world economy increasingly driven by knowledge and innovation. It offers novel empirical evidence on the underlying factors of the growth performance of these spaces. In particular, the following questions are addressed: What role is there for research, education and innovation in the development strategies of the dynamic growth regions? What are the risks and consequences of dynamic growth on patterns of world growth and development, competitiveness, inequalities, and convergence? What development strateg.

Series Statement

Advances in spatial science

Uniform Title

Advances in spatial science.

Subject

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Papers from the international project Dynamic Regions in the Knowledge-Driven Global Economy : Lessons and Implications for the EU; co-funded by the European Community 6th Framework Programme under the Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities Programme.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Economic growth in a knowledge-based economy -- Globalisation, competitiveness and growth -- The role of public policies in fostering innovation, competitiveness and growth.

ISBN

3642149642
9783642149641

OCLC

ocn795825634
795825634
SCSB-14662150

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library