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When innovation doesn't rhyme with agglomeration : the case of peripheral Swiss regions

Bossi, Fabio ; Maggi, Rico (Dir.) ; Meneguzzo, Marco (Codir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2006 ; 2006ECO002.

This work deals with the economic dimension of two multi-disciplinary phenomena: innovation and the absence of agglomeration. Their common scientific field is certainly expressed by the so-called regional economy, which joins the economic science with other non economic disciplines such as geography, sociology and institutionalism. While the literature about agglomeration's positive effects on...