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Coordinating a conscious geography: the role of research centers in multi-scalar innovation policy and economic development in the US and Canada

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    Article provided by Springer in its journal The Journal of Technology Transfer.

    Volume (Year): 35 (2010)
    Issue (Month): 5 (October)
    Pages: 460-474

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    Handle: RePEc:kap:jtecht:v:35:y:2010:i:5:p:460-474
    DOI: 10.1007/s10961-009-9137-z
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    Keywords: Centers of excellence; Regional innovation systems; National innovation policy; Regional economic development; Research centers; North America; R11; R58; O38; O51;

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    • R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
    • R58 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Regional Government Analysis - - - Regional Development Planning and Policy
    • O38 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Government Policy
    • O51 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - U.S.; Canada

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    1. Scaringella, Laurent & Chanaron, Jean-Jacques, 2016. "Grenoble–GIANT Territorial Innovation Models: Are investments in research infrastructures worthwhile?," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 112(C), pages 92-101.

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