Acknowledgments ................................................ ix
Chapter 1 Location, Location, Location: Institutions and
Systems in the Geography of Innovation ............... 1
Maryann Feldman and Nadine Massard
PART I: THEORETICAL UNDERSTANDINGS
Chapter 2 Learning to Communicate in the Production of
Collective Knowledge ................................ 21
Cristiano Antonelli
Chapter 3 The Knowledge Dilemma and the Geography of
Innovation .......................................... 35
Dominique Foray and Jacques Mairesse
Chapter 4 University Technology Transfer and the System of
Innovation .......................................... 55
Maryann P. Feldman, Irwin Feller, Janet E.L.
Bercovitz, and Richard M. Burton
Chapter 5 Globalization and Communication Technologies
and the Role of Small Firms in Innovation ........... 79
David B. Audretsch
Chapter 6 Urban Diversity and Intersectoral Diffusion:
Some Insights from the Study of Technical
Creativity .......................................... 99
Pierre Desrochers
Chapter 7 Innovation, Institutions, Space: Two Research
Traditions in National Systems of Innovation ....... 117
Michel Bellet, Nadine Massard, and Philippe Solal
PART II: EMPIRICAL STUDIES
Chapter 8 The Role of Geographical Proximity in the
Organization of Industrial R&D ..................... 145
Christophe Carrincazeaux
Chapter 9 The Geography of Knowledge Spillovers and
Technological Proximity ............................ 181
Corinne Аutant-Bernard
Chapter 10 The Regional Distribution of Technological
Development: Evidence from Foreign-Owned Firms in
Germany ............................................ 199
John A. Cantwell and Camilla Noonan
Chapter 11 Barriers to Innovation in Service Industries in
Canada ............................................. 231
Pierre Mohnen and Julio Miguel Rosa
Chapter 12 Knowledge Spillovers in Biotechnology: Moving the
Logic of Science Closer to the Logic of Firms ...... 251
Michelle Gittelman
PART III: POLICY
Chapter 13 Public Policies, Regional Inequalities, and
Growth ............................................. 269
Philippe Martin
Chapter 14 Technology Externalities and Compromise in
Innovation Policy: The European Union Case ......... 293
Muriel Fadairo
Chapter 15 The Development of High-Tech Clusters:
Theoretical Insights and Policy Implications ....... 309
Mario A. Maggioni
Chapter 16 Future Challenges and Institutional Preconditions
for Regional Development Policy .................... 341
Peter Maskell
Index ......................................................... 367
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