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Working Papers

2009

1. Evolutionary economic geography and its implications for regional innovation policy
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography
2. How do regions diversify over time? Industry relatedness and the development of new growth paths in regions
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography
3. Knowledge networks in the Dutch aviation industry: the proximity paradox
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography
4. Technological relatedness and regional branching
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography
5. The Spatial Evolution of Innovation Networks: A Proximity Perspective
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography

2008

6. How does Labour Mobility affect the Performance of Plants? The importance of relatedness and geographical proximity
   DRUID Working Papers, DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy/Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Geography (2009)
7. Labour mobility, related variety and the performance of plants: A Swedish study
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography
8. Related variety, trade variety and regional growth in Italy
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography
9. Some Notes on Institutions in Evolutionary Economic Geography
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography
   See also Journal Article in Economic Geography (2009)
10. Surviving in agglomerations: Plant evolution and the changing benefits of the local environment
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography View citations
11. Who Needs Agglomeration? Varying Agglomeration Externalities and the Industry Life Cycle
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography View citations

2007

12. A theoretical framework for Evolutionary Economic Geography: Industrial dynamics and urban growth as a branching process
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Geography (2007)
13. Co-evolution of firms, industries and networks in space
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography View citations
14. Constructing regional advantage: Platform policies based on related variety and differentiated knowledge bases
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography View citations
15. Creative Class and Regional Growth - Empirical Evidence from Eight European Countries
    Jena Economic Research Papers in Economics, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Max-Planck-Institute of Economics, Thueringer Universitaets- und Landesbibliothek View citations
16. Related variety and regional growth in Italy
    SPRU Electronic Working Paper Series, University of Sussex, SPRU - Science and Technology Policy Research View citations

2006

17. An evolutionary perspective on Internet adoption by retailers in the Netherlands
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography
    See also Journal Article in Environment and Planning A (2008)
18. Applications of Evolutionary Economic Geography
    DRUID Working Papers, DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy/Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies
19. Knowledge networks and innovative performance in an industrial district. The case of a footwear district in the South of Italy
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography View citations
    See also Journal Article in Industry & Innovation (2007)

2005

20. B2c e-commerce adoption in inner cities: An evolutionary perspective
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography
21. Economic policy from an evolutionary perspective: the case of Finland
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography View citations
22. The effect of regional differences on the performance of software firms in the Netherlands
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography View citations
    Also in DRUID Working Papers, DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy/Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies (2004) View citations
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association (2004) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Geography (2005)
23. Why is economic geography not an evolutionary science? Towards an evolutionary economic geography
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Geography (2006)

2004

24. The spatial evolution of the British automobile industry
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography View citations
25. Variety and regional economic growth in the Netherlands
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography View citations
26. Variety, Employment and Regional Development in The Netherlands
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association
27. Why is Economic Geography not an Evolutionary Science?
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations

2002

28. How to explain the spatial evolution of new industries? The spatial evolution of the Dutch ICT industry
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association
29. Why is economic geography an evolutionary science?
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association

2000

30. AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF THE INDUSTRIAL RISE OF THE THIRD ITALY
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association

1999

31. Culture of "trust" and regional development: an empirical analysis of Third Italy
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations
32. Why do old industrial regions decline? An exploration of potential adjustment strategies
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association

1998

33. Evolutionary economics and regional policy
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Annals of Regional Science (2001)
34. The industrial rise of the Third Italy: Open windows of locational opportunity?
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association

1996

35. The window of locational opportunity-concept
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna

Journal Articles

2009

1. Applying social network analysis in economic geography: framing some key analytic issues
   The Annals of Regional Science, 2009, 43, (3), 739-756
2. Creative Class and Regional Growth: Empirical Evidence from Seven European Countries
   Economic Geography, 2009, 85, (4), 391-423 View citations
3. Does spatial proximity to customers matter for innovative performance?: Evidence from the Dutch software sector
   Research Policy, 2009, 38, (5), 746-755 View citations
4. How does labour mobility affect the performance of plants? The importance of relatedness and geographical proximity
   Journal of Economic Geography, 2009, 9, (2), 169-190
   See also Working Paper (2008)
5. Related Variety, Trade Linkages, and Regional Growth in Italy
   Economic Geography, 2009, 85, (3), 289-311
6. Some Notes on Institutions in Evolutionary Economic Geography
   Economic Geography, 2009, 85, (2), 151-158
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

7. An evolutionary perspective on Internet adoption by retailers in the Netherlands
   Environment and Planning A, 2008, 40, (9), 2222-2237
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2007

8. A theoretical framework for evolutionary economic geography: industrial dynamics and urban growth as a branching process
   Journal of Economic Geography, 2007, 7, (5), 635-649 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)
9. Editorial: Constructing an evolutionary economic geography
   Journal of Economic Geography, 2007, 7, (5), 537-548 View citations
10. Knowledge Networks and Innovative Performance in an Industrial District: The Case of a Footwear District in the South of Italy
    Industry & Innovation, 2007, 14, (2), 177-199 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2006)
11. The spatial evolution of the British automobile industry: Does location matter?
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2007, 16, (2), 213-238 View citations

2006

12. Why is economic geography not an evolutionary science? Towards an evolutionary economic geography
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2006, 6, (3), 273-302 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2005

13. Editorial: Role of Proximity in Interaction and Performance: Conceptual and Empirical Challenges
    Regional Studies, 2005, 39, (1), 41-45 View citations
14. Proximity and Innovation: A Critical Assessment
    Regional Studies, 2005, 39, (1), 61-74 View citations
15. The effect of regional differences on the performance of software firms in the Netherlands
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2005, 5, (5), 567-588 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2004

16. Competitiveness of Regions from an Evolutionary Perspective
    Regional Studies, 2004, 38, (9), 1001-1014 View citations

2002

17. Knowledge, Market Structure, and Economic Coordination: Dynamics of Industrial Districts
    Growth and Change, 2002, 33, (3), 291-311 View citations

2001

18. Evolutionary economics and regional policy
    The Annals of Regional Science, 2001, 35, (1), 113-131 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)

2000

19. The implications of the European monetary union for regional development: comments on the contribution of Begg and Hodson
    Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 2000, 91, (2), 190-193

1999

20. Evolutionary economics and economic geography
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 1999, 9, (4), 411-429 View citations
21. The rise of clusters of innovative industries in Belgium during the industrial epoch
    Research Policy, 1999, 28, (8), 853-871 View citations

Editor

1. Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG)
   Utrecht University, Section of Economic Geography