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Advances in Spatial Science Editorial Board Manfred M. Fischer Geoffrey J.D. Hewings Peter Nijkamp Folke Snickars (Coordinating Editor) ˚ Charlie Karlsson Ake E. Andersson l l Paul C. Cheshire Roger R. Stough l Editors New Directions in Regional Economic Development Editors ProfessorCharlieKarlsson ProfessorPaulC.Cheshire ProfessorA˚keE.Andersson LondonSchoolofEconomics Jo¨nko¨pingUniversity Geography&EnvironmentDepartment Jo¨nko¨pingInternational HoughtonSt. BusinessSchool LondonWC2A2AE DepartmentofEconomics UnitedKingdom Gjuterigatan5 [email protected] 55318 Jo¨nko¨ping Sweden [email protected] [email protected] ProfessorRoger R. Stough GeorgeMasonUniversity 4400University Drive, MS6D5 FairfaxVA 22030 USA [email protected] AdvancesinSpatialScienceISSN1430-9602 ISBN978-3-642-01016-3 e-ISBN978-3-642-01017-0 DOI:10.1007/978-3-642-01017-0 SpringerDordrechtHeidelbergLondonNewYork LibraryofCongressControlNumber:2009926181 #Springer-VerlagBerlinHeidelberg2009 Thisworkissubjecttocopyright.Allrightsarereserved,whetherthewholeorpartofthematerialis concerned,specificallytherightsoftranslation,reprinting,reuseofillustrations,recitation,broadcasting, reproductiononmicrofilmorinanyotherway,andstorageindatabanks.Duplicationofthispublication orpartsthereofispermittedonlyundertheprovisionsoftheGermanCopyrightLawofSeptember9, 1965,initscurrentversion,andpermissionforusemustalwaysbeobtainedfromSpringer.Violationsare liabletoprosecutionundertheGermanCopyrightLaw. Theuseofgeneraldescriptivenames,registerednames,trademarks,etc.inthispublicationdoesnotimply, evenintheabsenceofaspecificstatement,thatsuchnamesareexemptfromtherelevantprotectivelaws andregulationsandthereforefreeforgeneraluse. Coverdesign:SPiPublisherServices Printedonacid-freepaper SpringerispartofSpringerScience+BusinessMedia(www.springer.com) Preface This book is based on papers presented at an international workshop organised in Jo¨nko¨ping,Sweden,inJune2005tocelebratethe60thbirthdayofProfessorBo¨rje Johansson – a dear friend and admired colleague of ours. The book provides a limited sample of Bo¨rje Johansson’s broad ranging research interests. In this volume, some of his friends and colleagues have contributed chapters on the themeof“Innovation,DynamicRegions,andRegionalDynamics”.Thisisafield ofresearch inwhichBo¨rjeJohanssonhasbeenagreatinspirationtousall,andto whichhehim-selfhascontributedwithcharacteristicenthusiasmandinsightaspart ofhisprodigiousoutput. TheworkshopandthecreationofthisbookweresponsoredbytheAlfaSavings BankFoundationinJo¨nko¨ping, Jo¨nko¨ping International Business School, andthe SchoolofPublicPolicy,GeorgeMasonUniversity,Fairfax,VA.Wethankthemfor theirgeneroussupport.TheauthorsandtheeditorsthankKerstinFerroukhiforall her efforts to organise the workshop and Ulla Forslund-Johansson and Uma Kelekarforworkingtirelesslytogetthepapersrefereedandrevised,toputtogether multipleeditsofthisbookandforpreparingitforthepublisher.Itwouldhavebeen impossibletoproducethisbookwithouttheirdedicatedwork. Sweden CharlieKarlsson Sweden ÅkeE.Andersson UK PaulCheshire USA RogerRStough v Contents 1 Innovation,DynamicRegionsandRegionalDynamics ................... 1 CharlieKarlsson,A˚keE.Andersson,PaulCheshire,andR.R.Stough 2 ThePureTheoryofSpatialMarkets ...................................... 35 MartinBeckmann 3 Smith–RicardoSpecializationinthePresenceofTiringEffects ........ 47 TonuPuu 4 DynamicsofInnovationFieldswithEndogenousHeterogeneity ofPeople ..................................................................... 59 MasahisaFujita 5 EconomicsofCreativity .................................................... 79 A˚keE.Andersson 6 SimpleMemesandComplexCulturalDynamics ........................ 97 DavidBattenandRogerBradbury 7 TheFashioningofDynamicCompetitiveAdvantageof EntrepreneurialCities:RoleofSocialandPolitical Entrepreneurship ......................................................... 107 LataChatterjeeandT.R.Lakshmanan 8 TheSocialCapitalofRegionalDynamics:APolicyPerspective ...... 121 HansWestlund 9 HiddenOrderinTrafficFlowsUsingApproximateEntropy: AnIllustration ............................................................. 143 KingsleyHaynes,RajendraKulkarni,andRogerStough vii viii Contents 10 RegionalInput–OutputwithEndogenousInternalandExternal NetworkFlows ........................................................... 161 JohnR.RoyandGeoffreyJ.D.Hewings 11 RegionalUnemploymentandWelfareEffectsoftheEU TransportPolicies:RecentResultsfromanAppliedGeneral EquilibriumModel ...................................................... 177 ArtemKorzhenevychandJohannesBro¨cker 12 InfrastructureProductivitywithaLongPersistentEffect ........... 197 TsukaiMakotoandKobayashiKiyoshi 13 ScienceParksandLocalKnowledgeCreation:AConceptual ApproachandanEmpiricalAnalysisinTwoItalianRealities ...... 221 RobertaCapelloandAndreaMorrison 14 TheLowParticipationofUrbanMigrantEntrepreneurs: ReasonsandPerceptionsofWeakInstitutionalEmbeddedness ..... 247 EnnoMasurelandPeterNijkamp 15 TheLocationofIndustryR&DandtheLocationofUniversity R&D:HowAreTheyRelated? ......................................... 267 CharlieKarlssonandMartinAndersson 16 GrowingUrbanGDPorAttractingPeople?DifferentCauses, DifferentConsequences ................................................. 291 PaulCheshireandStefanoMagrini 17 Urban–RuralDevelopmentinSweden ................................. 317 JohanKlaessonandLarsPettersson 18 Patents,PatentCitationsandtheGeographyofKnowledge SpilloversinEurope ..................................................... 331 ManfredMFischer,ThomasScherngell,andEvaJansenberger 19 Co-authorshipNetworksinDevelopmentofSolarCellTechnology: InternationalandRegionalKnowledgeInteraction .................. 347 KatarinaLarsen 20 Off-shoringofWorkandLondon’sSustainabilityasan InternationalFinancialCentre ......................................... 373 IanGordon,ColinHaslam,PhilipMcCannandBrianScott-Quinn 21 TheGenesisandEvolutionoftheStockholmMusicCluster ........ 385 PontusBraunerhjelm Index ........................................................................... 409 Contributors A˚keE.Andersson Jo¨nko¨pingInternationalBusinessSchool,Jo¨nko¨pingUniversity,Ho¨gskoleomra˚det, Gjuterigatan5,55318Jo¨nko¨ping,Sweden,[email protected] MartinAndersson Jo¨nko¨pingInternationalBusinessSchool,Jo¨nko¨pingUniversity,Ho¨gskoleomra˚det, Gjuterigatan5,55318Jo¨nko¨ping,Sweden,[email protected] DavidBatten The Temaplan Group and CSIRO, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, PrivateBag1,Aspendale,Victoria3195,Melbourne,Australia [email protected] MartinBeckmann Economics Department, Brown University, 64 Waterman Street Providence, RI 02912,USA,[email protected] RogerBradbury TjurungaandtheAustralianNationalUniversity,9ScottStreet,Narrabundah,ACT 2604,Canberra,Australia PontusBraunerhjelm DepartmentofEconomics,TheRoyalInstituteofTechnology,DrottningKristinas Va¨g30,10044Stockholm,Sweden,[email protected] JohannesBro¨cker Institute for Regional Research, University of Kiel, Olshausenstraße 40, 24098 Kiel,Germany RobertaCapello Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering, Politecnico diMilano,ViaGiuseppeColombo40,20133Milano,Italy [email protected] ix x Contributors LataChatterjee CenterforTransportationStudies,BostonUniversity,OneSherbornStreet,Boston, MA02215,USA,[email protected] PaulCheshire London School of Economics, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE, United Kingdom,[email protected] MasahisaFujita Konan University, 8-9-1 Okamoto, Higashinada-ku, Kobe 658-8501, Japan [email protected] ManfredFisher InstituteforEconomicGeography&GIScience,ViennaUniversityofEconomics and Business Administration, Nordbergstr. 15/4/Sector A, 1090 Vienna, Austria [email protected] IanGordon Geography Department, London School of Economics, Houghton St, London WC2A2AE,UnitedKingdom,[email protected] ColinHaslam Center for Research in Finance and Accounting, University of Hertfordshire, HatfieldAL109AB,UnitedKingdom KingsleyHaynes The School of Public Policy, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax,VA22030,USA,[email protected] GeoffreyJ.D.Hewings REAL, University of Illinois, 607 S. Matthews, Urbana, IL 61801-3671, USA [email protected] EvaJansenberger InstituteforEconomicGeography&GIScience,ViennaUniversityofEconomics andBusinessAdministration,Nordbergstr.15/4/SectorA,1090Vienna,Austria CharlieKarlsson Jo¨nko¨pingInternationalBusinessSchool,Jo¨nko¨pingUniversity,Ho¨gskoleomra˚det, Gjuterigatan5,55318Jo¨nko¨ping,Sweden,[email protected] KobayashiKiyoshi Graduate School of Management, Kyoto University, Yoshida-hommachi, Sakyo- ku,Kyoto,606-8501,Japan,[email protected] Contributors xi JohanKlaesson Jo¨nko¨ping International Business School, Jo¨nko¨ping University, P.O. Box 1026, 55111Jo¨nko¨ping,Sweden ArtemKorzhenevych InstituteforRegionalResearch,UniversityofKiel,Wilhelm-Seelig-Platz1,24118 Kiel,Germany,[email protected] RajendraKulkarni SeniorResearchAnalyst,SchoolofPublicPolicy,GeorgeMasonUniversity,4400 UniversityDrive,Fairfax,VA22030,USA T.R.Lakshmanan CenterforTransportationStudies,BostonUniversity,OneSherbornStreet,Boston, MA02215,USA,[email protected] KatarinaLarsen KTH - The Royal Institute of Technology, Valhallava¨gen 79, 100 44 Stockholm, Sweden,[email protected] StefanoMagrini DipartimentodiScienzeEconomiche,UniversityofVenice,FondamentaSGiobbe Cannaregio,87330121Venezia,Italy TsukaiMakoto Graduate School of Engineering, Hiroshima University, 1-1-1, Noji Higashi, Kusatsu,Shiga525-8577,Japan EnnoMasurel Centre for Innovation and Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Free University, HabelschwerdterAllee45,14195Berlin,Germany,[email protected] PhilipMcCann EconomicsDepartment,UniversityofReading,Whiteknights,ReadingRG66BA, UnitedKingdom AndreaMorrison Department of Economics, Universita` del Piemonte Orientale, Via Bellini, 25/G, 15100Alessandria,Italy CESPRI,Universita` Bocconi,ViaSarfatti,2520136Milano,Italy PeterNijkamp VUUniversity,DepartmentofSpatialEconomics,room4A-33,DeBoelelaan1105 1081HVAmsterdam,TheNetherlands

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The emphasis of this book lies on emerging hypotheses, new methods and theoretic developments in the field of regional economic development. A further amplification is provided with a diverse set of cases extending this new way of thinking at the theory and methods level into policy and practice. Th
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