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 …

As firms struggle to regroup their business efforts after Covid-19, significant focus turns to
strategically using their resources to competitively outmanoeuvre their rivals through utilizing …

Florida R. and Mellander C. The geography of inequality: difference and determinants of
wage and income inequality across US metros, Regional Studies. This paper examines the …

This paper stems from the need to find a renewed interpretative key of the concept of social
innovation in territorial approaches: this was done by observing different forms of research …

abstract In this article, we examine the link between innovation and earnings inequality
across Canadian cities over the 1996–2006 period. We do so using a novel data set that …

Matching skills supply and demand is critical for economic growth, competitiveness and
inclusiveness. Yet, measuring skills is difficult. This paper develops an approach for …

This paper analyses the importance of human capital for firm productivity and makes a clear
distinction between the role of human capital inside and outside of the firm. A multilevel …

Two major challenges in Europe's rural areas are an aging population and the diminishing
share of human capital. While this pattern has been occurring for a long time, the effects are …

The economic crisis contributed to sharp increases in US unemployment rates for all three of
the major socio-economic classes. Results from regression models using individual-level …

This book explores the relationship between families, firms, and regions and the extent to
which these relationships contribute to regional economic and social development. Although …