Advanced introduction to regional innovation systems
Over the past 25 years, the regional innovation system (RIS) approach has become a
powerful framework for explaining the uneven geographical distribution of innovation in …
powerful framework for explaining the uneven geographical distribution of innovation in …
Related variety and economic development: a literature review
Since the introduction of the related variety concept in 2007, a number of studies have been
undertaken to analyse its effect on economic development. Our review of 21 studies makes …
undertaken to analyse its effect on economic development. Our review of 21 studies makes …
Smart specialization policy in the European Union: relatedness, knowledge complexity and regional diversification
The operationalization of smart specialization policy has been rather limited because a
coherent set of analytical tools to guide the policy directives remains elusive. We propose a …
coherent set of analytical tools to guide the policy directives remains elusive. We propose a …
Towards an evolutionary perspective on regional resilience
R Boschma - Regional studies, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Boschma R. Towards an evolutionary perspective on regional resilience, Regional Studies.
This paper proposes an evolutionary perspective on regional resilience. It conceptualizes …
This paper proposes an evolutionary perspective on regional resilience. It conceptualizes …
[HTML][HTML] Towards a comprehensive understanding of new regional industrial path development
Path creation is a key concept in economic geography. So far, particularly scholars within
evolutionary economic geography have pioneered research on this topic. This paper …
evolutionary economic geography have pioneered research on this topic. This paper …
The regional development trap in Europe
The concept of regional development trap refers to regions that face significant structural
challenges in retrieving past dynamism or improving prosperity for their residents. This …
challenges in retrieving past dynamism or improving prosperity for their residents. This …
Towards a theory of regional diversification: Combining insights from evolutionary economic geography and transition studies
Towards a theory of regional diversification: combining insights from Evolutionary Economic
Geography and Transition Studies. Regional Studies. This paper develops a theoretical …
Geography and Transition Studies. Regional Studies. This paper develops a theoretical …
The principle of relatedness
The idea that skills, technology, and knowledge, are spatially concentrated, has a long
academic tradition. Yet, only recently this hypothesis has been empirically formalized and …
academic tradition. Yet, only recently this hypothesis has been empirically formalized and …
Six critical questions about smart specialization
During the last five years, we can observe a soaring academic interest in the concept of
smart specialization. A burgeoning literature emerged both conceptually and empirically. In …
smart specialization. A burgeoning literature emerged both conceptually and empirically. In …
Exogenous sources of regional industrial change: Attraction and absorption of non-local knowledge for new path development
The role of exogenous sources of new path development has been underplayed in the
literature on regional industrial change so far. The aim of this article is to explore in a …
literature on regional industrial change so far. The aim of this article is to explore in a …