ISBN: 3790815942
TITLE: Research and Technological Innovation
AUTHOR: Quadrio Curzio/Fortis
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Preface V
Introduction - Research, Technology, Innovation: Analysis and Cases
Alberto Quadrio Curzio and Karco Fortis 1
I. Scientific-Technological Innovation and Industrial Growth
The Intellectual Origins of Modern Economic Growth
Joel Mokyr 17
Local Systems and Networks in the Globalisation Process
Christian Longhi 81
The Dynamies of High-Tech Clusters: Competition, Predation, Synergies
Mario A. Maggioni 109
High-Technology Clusters: Specialisation and interaction
G.M.Peter Swann 129
II. New Industry, European Framework and National Success Stories
New Science, New Industry and New Institutions? Second Thoughts an Innovation and Europe's Universities
Paul A. David 151
EU Strategies for Research and Development
Ezio Andreta 175
Aiming at the Barcelona Target: Best Practices and National Performances. The EASAC Perspective
Uno Lindberg 185
The Locational Dynamits of the US Biotech lndustry: Knowledge Externalities and the Anchor Hypothesis Maryann Feldman 201
The Cambridge Phenomenon
John Eatwell 225
Knowledge Capital and Economic Growth: Sweden as an Emblematic Example
Pontus Braunerhjelm .235
Relationships between Universities, Research Centers and Distriet Firms: the Italian Case
Patrizio Bianchi and Laura Ramaciotti 265
List of Authors 285
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