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Innovation and the Growth of Cities (Paperback, New edition)
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Innovation and the Growth of Cities (Paperback, New edition)
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Innovation is the driving force of the dynamics of regions and
cities. Innovation however, is not an autonomous miracle, but is
emerging out of knowledge creation and adoption. Thus, knowledge
production is at the heart of economic progress. Zoltan Acs offers
in this book an overview of the relationship between successful
entrepreneurship and knowledge-intensive areas. His ideas form a
blend of elements from the new economic geography, the new growth
theory and the new innovation economics theory, and provide a
thorough analysis of the changing economic landscape in the USA.
economic growth at the regional level, and reaches conclusions as
to why some regions grow but others decline. While the analysis
draws on industrial organization, labour economics, regional
science, geography and entrepreneurship, the book focuses on
innovation and the growth of cities with the use of endogenous
growth theory. long-run regional growth, and explores the issues of
how technology and entrepreneurship can foster and promote growth
at the regional level.
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