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This research examines spatial patterns of manufacturing product innovation and provides a model of factors contributing to geographic concentration of innovation. The model maintains that innovation is related to concentrations of innovative inputs, including: university R&D, industrial R&D, the presence of related industry and the presence of specialized business services. Empirical estimation reveals evidence of the importance of geographically mediated spillovers.
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Maryann P. Feldman (1993) studied this question.
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