Spatial distribution of R&D expenditure and patent applications across EU regions and its impact on economic cohesion

This article explores the spatial distribution of regional technology indicatorsin the EU over the last decade and its impact on cohesion. Thus, we find thatpublic R&D spending and patent applications have converged among regions duringthe nineties. On the other hand, private R&D activities...

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Main Authors: Carmela Martín, Carlos Mulas-Granados, Ismael Sanz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AECR 2005-06-01
Series:Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research
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Online Access:http://www.aecr.org/images/ImatgesArticles/2007/03%20Martin_Mulas_Granados_Sa.pdf