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dc.contributor.authorAbramovsky, Lauraen
dc.contributor.authorSimpson, Helenen
dc.date.accessioned2010-02-23-
dc.date.accessioned2011-07-04T09:19:33Z-
dc.date.available2011-07-04T09:19:33Z-
dc.date.issued2009-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/47501-
dc.description.abstractWe investigate evidence for spatially mediated knowledge transfer from university research. We examine whether firms locate their R&D labs near universities, and whether those that do are more likely to co-operate with, or source knowledge from universities. We find that pharmaceutical firms locate R&D near to frontier chemistry research departments, consistent with accessing localised knowledge spillovers, but also linked to the presence of science parks. In industries such as chemicals and vehicles there is less evidence of immediate co-location, but those innovative firms that do locate near to relevant research departments are more likely to engage with universities.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aInstitute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) |cLondonen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aIFS Working Papers |x09,03en
dc.subject.jelO3en
dc.subject.jelR11en
dc.subject.jelR13en
dc.subject.jelI23en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordInnovationen
dc.subject.keywordGeographyen
dc.subject.keywordSpilloversen
dc.subject.keywordPublic Researchen
dc.subject.stwHochschulforschungen
dc.subject.stwInnovationen
dc.subject.stwBetriebliche Forschungen
dc.subject.stwSpillover-Effekten
dc.subject.stwBetrieblicher Standorten
dc.subject.stwEntfernungen
dc.subject.stwGroßbritannienen
dc.titleGeographic proximity and firm-university innovation linkages: Evidence from Great Britain-
dc.typeWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn607240075en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen

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