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Browsing by Author "CRESCENZI, Riccardo"
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Title:Innovation and Regional Growth in the European Union
Author(s):CRESCENZI, Riccardo; RODRÍGUEZ-POSE, AndrésDate:2011Type of Publication:BookAbstract: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 ...
Title:Mountains in a flat world: why proximity still matters for the location of economic activity
Author(s):RODRÍGUEZ-POSE, Andrés; CRESCENZI, RiccardoDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Thomas Friedman (2005, The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux) argues that the expansion of trade, the internationalization of firms, the galloping process of ...
Title:The territorial dynamics of innovation: a Europe–United States comparative analysis
Author(s):CRESCENZI, Riccardo; RODRÍGUEZ-POSE, Andrés; STORPER, MichaelDate:2007Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The United States and European Union differ significantly in terms of their innovative capacity: the former have been able to gain and maintain world leadership in innovation and technology while the latter continues to ...