Regions and cities face unceasing pressures to adapt in response to processes of
globalization, changes in industrial production, and new patterns of migration and trade. At …

Since the seminal contributions in the 1960s by Becker and Schultz, the analysis of human
capital has taken on a progressively more central role in discussions, not only in respect of …

This study focuses on regional entrepreneurial ecosystems and offers a complex model of
start-ups, Regional Entrepreneurship and Development Index (REDI) and six domains of the …

Who drives regional economic development in entrepreneurial ecosystems of different
types? Using longitudinal data on 267 NUTS-3 European regions during the period 2008 …

Creativity and its study in not a new topic. However, this concept has recently begun to be
incorporated in business economic studies. The objective of the current study is to establish …

Social capital is an important factor explaining differences in economic growth among
regions. However, the key distinction between bonding social capital, which can lead to lock …

The Rise of the Creative Class, which was originally published in 2002, has generated
widespread conversation and debate and has had a considerable impact on economic …

Innovation is critical to boosting economic growth and combating social problems. Based on
national innovation systems, this study investigates how combinations of multiple factors (ie …

Policy makers have identified the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic
development. Yet, little is known about how this relationship varies over time in cities with …

1. Executive summary Despite decades of attention, entrepreneurship scholars are still at
pains to explain precisely why rates of entrepreneurial activity differ across countries …