Without questioning the fact that to achieve efficiency emitters should pay for the true costs of
their actions (a core principle of economic policies such as pollution taxes), we find sufficient …

The geography of innovation describes the importance of proximity and location to
innovative activity. As part of what has been termed the new economic geography, this area …

We present a model that explains how the very cluster dynamics is both the driver for the
movement of a cluster through a life cycle and the reason why this movement differs from the …

G ertler MS Rules of the game: the place of institutions in regional economic change,
Regional Studies. Institutions exert a pervasive influence on the evolution and character of …

The aim of this contribution is to depict and analyze the dynamics of situated creativity by
presenting an anatomy of the creative city and an understanding of the emergence and …

Following a centuries-long decline in the rate of self-employment, a discontinuity in this
downward trend is observed for many advanced economies starting in the 1970s and …

This paper discusses how the approach of Strategic Niche Management (SNM) relates to
proximity advantages in innovation processes as identified in the geography of innovation …

Social scientists have long sought to understand the cultural production system. Such
research elucidates the importance of the social milieu to cultural industries. We capture …

This paper investigates the importance of temporary face-to-face (F2F) contact and the
physical co-presence of global communities in establishing a particular information and …

ABSTRACT Two aspects of New Economic Geography models are often singled out for
criticism, especially by geographers: the treatment of geography, typically as a pre-given …