Do regional systems of innovation matter ?

Zusammenfassung....................................................................................II 1. The real questions............................................................................................. 1 2. Empirical evidence for the role of location for R&D....................................... 1 3. Problems of a division of innovative labor....................................................... 3 4. Regional systems of innovation in a globalizing economy .............................. 6 4.1 The concept .............................................................................................. 6 4.2 A role model of regional innovation systems........................................... 7 5. How regional innovation systems work: evidence from recent research ....... 11 6. Policy options ................................................................................................. 14 7. The main issues for further research............................................................... 17 References............................................................................................................... 19

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