Boosting, Sorting, and Complexity. Urban Scaling of Innovation Around the World
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- Tom Broekel & Louis Knuepling & Lars Mewes, 2023. "Boosting, sorting and complexity—urban scaling of innovation around the world," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, vol. 23(5), pages 979-1016.
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Keywords
innovation; urban scaling; complexity; patents; sorting; geography of innovation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R12 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade (economic geography)
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
- O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
- O57 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Comparative Studies of Countries
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DES-2023-04-17 (Economic Design)
- NEP-GEO-2023-04-17 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-INO-2023-04-17 (Innovation)
- NEP-SBM-2023-04-17 (Small Business Management)
- NEP-TID-2023-04-17 (Technology and Industrial Dynamics)
- NEP-URE-2023-04-17 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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