The key to knowledge: evaluating the role of gatekeepers on regional inventive performance
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Keywords
Gatekeepers; Inventor networks; Regional performance; Effects of gatekeepers; Propensity score matching;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
- O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
- D85 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Network Formation
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