University Research and Regional Innovation: A Spatial Econometric Analysis of Academic Technology Transfers

by Attila Varga

List of Tables. List of Figures. Foreword; Zoltan J. Acs. 1. Introduction. 2. Universities and the Local High Technology What Do We Alrady Know? 3. Spatial Data Analysis. 4. University Research and the Spatial Distribution of High Technology Innovations and Private Research. 5. Local Knowledge State Level Analysis. 6. The Spatial Extent of University MSA Level Analysis. 7. Factors Governing University Effects. 8. Summary and Conclusions. Appendix Defining High Technology for The Empirical Study. Appendix Variable Definitions and Sources. References. Index.

176 pages, Paperback

First published August 31, 1998