Does Successful Innovation Require Large Urban Areas? Germany as a Counterexample
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- Michael Fritsch & Michael Wyrwich, 2021. "Does Successful Innovation Require Large Urban Areas? Germany as a Counterexample," Economic Geography, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 97(3), pages 284-308, May.
- Michael Fritsch & Michael Wyrwich, 2020. "Does Successful Innovation Require Large Urban Areas? Germany as a Counterexample," Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG) 2009, Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography, revised Feb 2020.
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Keywords
Innovation; patents; agglomeration economies; cities; Germany;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
- L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-SBM-2020-03-09 (Small Business Management)
- NEP-URE-2020-03-09 (Urban & Real Estate Economics)
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