Desperately Seeking Spillovers?: Increasing Returns, Industrial Organization and the Location of New Entrants in Geographic and Technological Space

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Theorizing path dependence: a review of positive feedback mechanisms in technology markets, regional clusters, and organizations (2012, unknown): “Increasing returns result because colocation creates a pool of highly qualified labor and specialized suppliers, improves access to capital and services, ensures proximity to customers, and enables the exchange of knowledge, information, and contracts within social networks (Aharonson et al., 2007).”
Productivity Growth and Pecuniary Knowledge Externalities: An Empirical Analysis of Agglomeration Economies in European Regions (2011, background): “…who are involved and embedded in the local net of knowledge exchanges, the more difficult it is to enforce contracts, and the lower the opportunity to appropriate and secure the rights for the exclusive exploitation and valorization of proprietary knowledge (Aharonson, Baum, and Feldman 2007).”