Location of research-based spin-offs : how relevant are regional effects?
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Resumo: | Using a unique self-collected dataset that comprehends the population of research-based spin-offs created in Portugal from 1995 until to 2007, we investigate the location choices of these firms. In order to do so we control for both university- and region-related mechanisms. Our results suggest that the latter play a lesser role than university-related mechanisms. Although the availability of qualified human capital and urbanization economies seem to exert some effect on the location choices of research-based spin-offs, our results suggest that the quality and prestige of the universities located in a region, as well as the presence of university-affiliated incubators and/or university research parks have a stronger impact on the intensity of RBSO location across regions. |
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Location of research-based spin-offs : how relevant are regional effects?Academic spin-offsFirm creationLocation decisionCount data analysisCiências Sociais::Economia e GestãoUsing a unique self-collected dataset that comprehends the population of research-based spin-offs created in Portugal from 1995 until to 2007, we investigate the location choices of these firms. In order to do so we control for both university- and region-related mechanisms. Our results suggest that the latter play a lesser role than university-related mechanisms. Although the availability of qualified human capital and urbanization economies seem to exert some effect on the location choices of research-based spin-offs, our results suggest that the quality and prestige of the universities located in a region, as well as the presence of university-affiliated incubators and/or university research parks have a stronger impact on the intensity of RBSO location across regions.COMPETE; QREN; FEDER; Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT)Universidade do Minho. Núcleo de Investigação em Políticas Económicas (NIPE)Universidade do MinhoConceição, OscarinaFaria, Ana PaulaFontes, Margarida20142014-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/1822/31106enghttp://www.nipe.eeg.uminho.pt/Uploads/WP_2014/NIPE_WP_20_2014.pdfinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2023-07-21T12:22:36Zoai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/31106Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-19T19:16:07.091591Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse |
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Location of research-based spin-offs : how relevant are regional effects? |
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Location of research-based spin-offs : how relevant are regional effects? |
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Location of research-based spin-offs : how relevant are regional effects? Conceição, Oscarina Academic spin-offs Firm creation Location decision Count data analysis Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão |
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Location of research-based spin-offs : how relevant are regional effects? |
title_full |
Location of research-based spin-offs : how relevant are regional effects? |
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Location of research-based spin-offs : how relevant are regional effects? |
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Location of research-based spin-offs : how relevant are regional effects? |
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Location of research-based spin-offs : how relevant are regional effects? |
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Conceição, Oscarina |
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Conceição, Oscarina Faria, Ana Paula Fontes, Margarida |
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Faria, Ana Paula Fontes, Margarida |
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Universidade do Minho |
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Conceição, Oscarina Faria, Ana Paula Fontes, Margarida |
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Academic spin-offs Firm creation Location decision Count data analysis Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão |
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Academic spin-offs Firm creation Location decision Count data analysis Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão |
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Using a unique self-collected dataset that comprehends the population of research-based spin-offs created in Portugal from 1995 until to 2007, we investigate the location choices of these firms. In order to do so we control for both university- and region-related mechanisms. Our results suggest that the latter play a lesser role than university-related mechanisms. Although the availability of qualified human capital and urbanization economies seem to exert some effect on the location choices of research-based spin-offs, our results suggest that the quality and prestige of the universities located in a region, as well as the presence of university-affiliated incubators and/or university research parks have a stronger impact on the intensity of RBSO location across regions. |
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2014 |
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2014 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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Universidade do Minho. Núcleo de Investigação em Políticas Económicas (NIPE) |
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Universidade do Minho. Núcleo de Investigação em Políticas Económicas (NIPE) |
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