This study examines the combined effect of formal (FSK) and informal (ISK) sources of knowledge on European regional innovation performance. The findings first show that both sources of knowledge have an interaction effect on innovation performance
Community ; Florida ; Food ; Garden ; Gardening ; Governmentality ; Miami ; Organization ; Performativity ; Social geography ; Societal relations ; United States of America ; Urban area
In this article, six case studies are analyzed as representative of three ways to organize and manage gardens—grassroots, externally-organized, and active nonprofit management in Miami, Florida. Its uses performativity theory to examine how
-country variations: while high-performing regions in Italy and Spain rank amongst the best European Union regions, others perform well below the European Union average. The index is highly correlated with sub-national levels of socio-economic development
This paper investigates the relationship between Knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) and the structure and performance of regional innovation systems in Europe. Results show that KIBS are a defining element of innovation-oriented regions
, whereas their scarcity and slow growth distinctively characterize poor performing innovation systems. However, the analysis also identifies a set of core manufacturing regions in Europe, which are evolving along a different trajectory into knowledge
Systematic review : an analysis model for measuring the coopetitive performance in horizontal cooperation networks mapping the critical success factors and their variables
to point out which are critical suc-cess factors (CSF), and their variables which influence the coopetition performance of a HCN under aspects of cooperation and competitiveness. A systematic review supported by Sampaio and Manci-ni (Revista Brasileira de
This article investigates the effect of child labor outside the home on academic performance in reading and mathematics of Latin American primary school students in third and sixth grade. Results show that reading and math performance are lower
for children who work outside the home than for those who do not, in third grade as well as in sixth grade. Students’ performance is negatively affected in proportion to hours worked daily and number of days worked in the week.
Modelling the effects of immigration on regional economic performance and wage distribution : a computable general equilibrium (CGE) analysis of three European Union regions
is employed. In order to control for the endogeneity of other variables in the model, estimations are performed using the system GMM estimator. The results show that for low technology manufacturing, receipt of an RSA grant leads to a fall in TFP.
to outline how migrants in this context attest to and negotiate multiple senses of belonging. In telling their stories, this paper offers new directions in how we approach the nature of belonging for migrant groups by drawing on the practice and performance
for anti-apartheid solidarity was framed politically cannot be understood in isolation from how it was performed in practice. The study of solidarity is enriched by paying attention to the micropolitics of the practices through which it is enacted
. The results reveal that behaviorally, mental rotation performance of the different stimuli type is statistically consistent within categorical type and statistically different among categorical types. Further, the brain activation results reveal
La fin du régime de convertibilité en 2002 en Argentine a eu des conséquences importantes sur les performances des différentes industries du pays. Cependant, en dépit des demandes répétées du gouvernement en faveur d’un secteur économique national
of the counties where newcomers settled and whether this legacy endures today. The results of the analysis underline that the earlier migration waves have left an indelible trace on territories that still determines local economic performance. U.S. counties
shaped the economic performance of U.S. counties in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Australia ; Community ; Gender ; Inner city ; Mobility ; New South Wales ; Performativity ; Sexuality ; Social geography ; Suburbs ; Sydney ; Territory ; Urban area
their performance in a situation of small sample sizes. The results are mixed: Both alternatives work well under ideal conditions, but their efficiency deteriorates for different departures such as non-normality or endogeneity. All in all, Stge appears
This article performs a detailed mixed-methods analysis, combining rich enterprise-level data with semistructured interviews in Tech City, London. It tracks firm and employment growth from 1997 to 2010 and identify several distinctive features