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 …

Bayesian methods combine the evidence from the data at hand with previous quantitative
knowledge to analyse practical problems in a wide range of areas. The calculations were …

While spatial data analysis has received increasing attention in demographic studies, it
remains a difficult subject to learn for practitioners due to its complexity and various …

Abstract M assard N. and M ehier C. Proximity and innovation through an 'accessibility to
knowledge'lens, Regional Studies. The aim of this paper is to improve understanding of the …

Robust assessment of genetic effects on quantitative traits or complex-disease risk requires
synthesis of evidence from multiple studies. Frequently, studies have genotyped partially …

The shadow and spillover effects of large cities are critical for achieving balanced regional
economic development. However, empirical studies that explore how major cities influence …

This study analyzed the spatial spillover effects of industrial emissions by using the data of
5674 industrial enterprises in Anhui province, China. By introducing spatial correlation …

Knowledge and learning have always been central driving forces of economic growth and
prosperity. Different speeds of knowledge accumulation and diffusion, as well as different …

This paper presents the results of an analysis of the relationship between public sector
research and industrial development in the functional foods sector in a peripheral region of …

We analyze the effect of the Öresund Bridge, a combined railway and motorway bridge
between Swedish Malmö and the Danish capital Copenhagen, on inventive activity in the …