Why are there persistent differences in income between metropolitan areas? The answer to
this question has evaded much of the scholarship on the topic. Some of the frameworks that …

Collective invention occurs when competing organizations share knowledge about the
design and development of new technologies. Such exchange and circulation of ideas and …

There is much we do not understand about the" location" of innovation: the confluence, for a
particular innovation, of the technology associated with the innovation; the innovating firm's …

The field of spatial economics has made enormous progress in theorizing and measuring
agglomeration effects, trade costs, and urbanization. Typical models establish structural …

Networks connecting two important supporting institutions–law firms and venture capital
partnerships–explain regions' disparate abilities to sustain diverse high-technology …

Die neue Wirtschaftssoziologie versteht ökonomisches Handeln als soziales Handeln, das
eingebettet in soziale Kontexte stattfindet. Aufbauend auf den soziologischen Klassikern …