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1 Handbook of Regional Innovation and Growth Edited by University Research Professor in Regional Development and Director, Centre for Advanced Studies, University of Wales, Cardiff, UK with BJ0rn Asheim Professor, CIRCLE (Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the Learning Economy) and Department of Human Geography, Lund University, Sweden, and University of Agder, Norway Ron Boschma Professor, Department of Economic Geography and Urban and Regional Research Centre Utrecht (URU), Utrecht University, The Netherlands Professor, Department of Geography and St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge, UK Dafna Schwartz Professor, Department of Business Administration, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel Franz Todtling Professor and Head, Institute for Regional Development and Environment, University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Austria Edward Elgar Cheltenham, UK Northampton, MA, USA

2 Contents List of figures ix List of tables x List of boxes xi List of contributors xii Preface xv 1 Introduction to the Handbook of Regional Innovation and Growth 1, Bjorn Asheim, Ron Boschma,, Dafna Schwartz and Franz Todtling PART I REGIONAL INNOVATION THEORY Introduction 27 Bjern Asheim and Dafna Schwartz 2 Schumpeter and regional innovation 32 Esben Sloth Andersen 3 Neo-Schumpeterian perspectives on innovation and growth 43 David Wolfe 4 Regional agglomeration and growth: the classical approach 54 Eirik Vatne 5 Innovation, product life cycle and diffusion: Vernon and beyond 67 Gunther Tichy 6 Perspectives on mature Marshallian industrial districts 78 Marco Bellandi 7 The new Marshallian districts and their process of internationalization 90 Fiorenza Belussi PART II REGIONAL INNOVATION AND GROWTH DYNAMICS Introduction 103, Franz Todtling and Dafna Schwartz 8 Innovation and productivity: local competitiveness and the role of space 107 Roberta Capello 9 Human capital and labour mobility determinants of regional innovation 119 Daniel Felsenstein 10 The geography of knowledge flows 132 Stefano Breschi 11 Regional innovation and diversity 143 Simona lammarino

3 vi Contents 12 Networks of innovation 155 Elisa Giuliani 13 From regional anchors to anchoring 167 Lisa De Propris and Olivier Crevoisier PART III REGIONAL INNOVATION AND EVOLUTION Introduction 181 Ron Boschma and 14 Technological relatedness, related variety and economic geography 187 Ron Boschma and Koen Frenken 15 Regional economies as path-dependent systems: some issues and implications Absorptive capacity in a regional context 211 Maria Abreu 17 Regional knowledge networks 222 Michael Steiner 18 Regional competitiveness: from endowments to externalities to evolution Regional cultural economy: evolution and innovation 246 AI James PART IV AGGLOMERATION AND INNOVATION Introduction 265 and Bjorn Asheim 20 Proximity and innovation 269 Christophe Carrincazeaux and Marie Coris 21 The changing form and geography of social capital 282 Stuart Rosenfeld 22 Cluster evolution 293 A me Isaksen 23 Transversality and regional innovation platforms Technology clusters 315 Edward Malecki PART V REGIONAL WORLDS OF INNOVATION Introduction 333 and Dafna Schwartz 25 Worlds of production: conventions and the microfoundations of regional economies 339 Peter Sun ley

4 Contents vii 26 Culture as a source for growth and change: some evidence from cultural clusters in Andalusia 350 Luciana Lazzeretti 27 Service innovation 363 Yuko Aoyama and Rory Homer 28 Regional services innovation Open innovation and regional growth 391 Peter Prud'homme van Reine 30 Foreign direct investment and regional innovation 406 and Dafna Schwartz 31 Innovation systems in emerging economies: the case of India 419 Scott Ptak and Sharmistha Bagchi-Sen 32 Green innovation 434 PART VI REGIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEM INSTITUTIONS Introduction 449 Dafna Schwartz and Franz Todtling 33 Regional innovation systems 455 Franz Todtling and Michaela Trippl 34 Intermediaries in regional innovation systems: role and challenges for policy 467 Claire Nauwelaers 35 Regional entrepreneurship 482 Niels Bosnia, Veronique Schutjens and Erik Stam 36 Venture capital in regional innovation and growth 495 Jesper Lindgaard Christensen 37 Regional entrepreneurship development: promoting spin-offs through coaching and mentoring 505 Magnus Klofsten and Staff an Oberg 38 Regional innovation and incubation: the technological incubators programme for entrepreneurship and innovation 514 Daniel Shefer and Amnon Frenkel PART VII REGIONAL INNOVATION POLICY Introduction 529 and Ron Boschma 39 Regional innovation governance 534 Martin Heidenreich and Kmit Koschatzky 40 Learning regions 547 James Simmie 41 Regional innovation platforms 556 Vesa Harmaakorpi, Tomi Turn and Helind Melkas

5 viii Contents 42 Regional innovation policy and dramaturgy Design-driven regional innovation 587 and Arne Eriksson AA Regional innovation policy between theory and practice 597 Arnoud Lagendijk Index 609

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