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High Technology Employment, Wages and University R&D Spillovers: Evidence from US Cities

In: Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy

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  • Zoltan J. Acs
  • Felix R. Fitzroy
  • Ian Smith

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This book synthesizes Zoltan Acs’ key contributions to the field of entrepreneurship. This invaluable selection of papers represents three decades of research that has resulted in an integrated and important contribution to understanding the evolution from managerial capitalism to an entrepreneurial society.

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  • Zoltan J. Acs & Felix R. Fitzroy & Ian Smith, 2008. "High Technology Employment, Wages and University R&D Spillovers: Evidence from US Cities," Chapters, in: Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy, chapter 22, pages 302-323, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. Henderson, Vernon & Kuncoro, Ari & Turner, Matt, 1995. "Industrial Development in Cities," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 103(5), pages 1067-1090, October.
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    1. Monica Răileanu Szeles & Mihaela Simionescu, 2020. "Regional Patterns and Drivers of the EU Digital Economy," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 150(1), pages 95-119, July.
    2. Manuel Acosta & Daniel Coronado & Esther Flores, 2011. "University spillovers and new business location in high-technology sectors: Spanish evidence," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 36(3), pages 365-376, April.
    3. Zoltan J. Acs & Lawrence A. Plummer, 2008. "Penetrating the "Knowledge Filter" in Regional Economies," Chapters, in: Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy, chapter 26, pages 370-388, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    4. Danilo Boffa & Antonio Prencipe, 2021. "The Emerging Contextual Effect of University Spin-offs and its Role in Spurring Innovation in Regional Area," Advances in Management and Applied Economics, SCIENPRESS Ltd, vol. 11(6), pages 1-3.
    5. Catherine Armington & Zoltan Acs, 2000. "Differences in Job Growth and Persistence in Services and Manufacturing," Working Papers 00-04, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
    6. Angelika Jaeger & Johannes Kopper, 2014. "Third mission potential in higher education: measuring the regional focus of different types of HEIs," Review of Regional Research: Jahrbuch für Regionalwissenschaft, Springer;Gesellschaft für Regionalforschung (GfR), vol. 34(2), pages 95-118, October.
    7. Jean Bonnet, 2016. "From Knowledge to Innovation Economy: Developing Education and Creating Entrepreneurial Ecosystems," Economics Working Paper Archive (University of Rennes & University of Caen) 2016-02, Center for Research in Economics and Management (CREM), University of Rennes, University of Caen and CNRS.
    8. Korres, G. & Chionis, D.P. & Staikouras, C., 2004. "Regional Systems of Innovation and Regional Policy in Europe," Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, Euro-American Association of Economic Development, vol. 4(1).
    9. Tobias Scholl & Antonios Garas & Frank Schweitzer, 2015. "The spatial component of R&D networks," Papers 1509.08291, arXiv.org.
    10. Mattias Johansson & Merle Jacob & Tomas Hellström, 2005. "The Strength of Strong Ties: University Spin-offs and the Significance of Historical Relations," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 30(3), pages 271-286, July.
    11. Matthew Nagle, 2007. "Canonical Analysis of University Presence and Industrial Comparative Advantage," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 21(4), pages 325-338, November.
    12. Thomas Doring & Jan Schnellenbach, 2006. "What do we know about geographical knowledge spillovers and regional growth?: A survey of the literature," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 40(3), pages 375-395.
    13. Haoqiang Li & Jihong Chen & Zheng Wan & Huaxin Zhang & Maoxin Wang & Yun Bai, 2020. "Spatial evaluation of knowledge spillover benefits in China’s free trade zone provinces and cities," Growth and Change, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 51(3), pages 1158-1181, September.
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    15. Eleonore Huang Vogel, 2012. "Entrepreneurial Opportunity Recognition and Exploitation in the Academia: a Dynamic Process of Networking," ERSA conference papers ersa12p1091, European Regional Science Association.

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