Innovation and Regional Growth in the European Union
This book investigates the EU’s regional growth dynamics and, in particular, the reasons why peripheral and socio-economically disadvantaged areas have persistently failed to catch up with the rest of the Union. It shows that the capability of the knowledge-based growth model to deliver its expected...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2011. |
| Series: | Advances in Spatial Science, The Regional Science Series,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-17761-3 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Theoretical Frameworks: A Spatial Perspective on Innovation and the Genesis of Regional Growth
- 3 Geographical Accessibility and Human Capital Accumulation
- 4 The Role of Underlying Socio-Economic Conditions
- 5 Knowledge Flows and Their Spatial Extent
- 6 Innovation in an Integrated Framework: A Europe-United States Comparative Analysis
- 7 What Can We Learn from the "Integrated Approach" to Regional Development? The Impact of EU Infrastructure Investment
- 8 EU Development Policies and the Socio-Economic Disadvantage of European Regions
- 9 Conclusions
- References
- Appendices.