Knowledge, Innovation and Agglomeration - regionalized multiple indicators and evidence from Brazil



provided by Research Papers in Economics

The 45th European Congress of the Regional Science Association (ERSA 2005)
Amsterdam, 23-27 August 2005

Knowledge, Innovation and Agglomeration: regionalized multiple
indicators and evidence from Brazil

Wilson Suzigan

Senior Researcher at Institute of Geosciences, UNICAMP - State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
[email protected].

Joao Furtado

Professor at the Production Engineering Department of the Polytechnic School of University of Sao Paulo
(EPUSP) - Brazil;
[email protected].

Renato Garcia

Professor at the Production Engineering Department of the Polytechnic School of University of Sao Paulo
(EPUSP) - Brazil; Av. Almeida Prado, 128, ZIP 05.508-900, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Phone: 55 (11) 3091
5363 r. 437; Fax: 55 (11) 3091 5399 e-mail address:
[email protected].

Sérgio Sampaio

PhD Candidate at Federal University of Parana, Curitiba, Brazil; [email protected].

Key Words: Regional indicators; S,T&I activities; knowledge; innovation; local
production systems.

JEL Classification: O18, O31, R12

Conference Theme: L - Entrepreneurship, networks and innovation



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