The starting point for this special issue was the lack of analysis of the contribution of university students to regional economies. Collectively the papers offer an understanding of the effects of student activity upon the knowledge, skill and entrepreneurial bases of regions.
Tag: regional innovation systems
Which regional conditions facilitate university spinouts retention and attraction?
In their new paper published in Regional Studies, Federica Rossi, Ning Baines and Helen Lawton Smith explain which features of regional economies make them more likely to retain and attract newly created university spinout companies.
New CIMR Research in Brief video: Prof. Rinaldo Evangelista on regional innovation performance and EU science and technology policy
In this video, Professor Evangelista introduces us to his research linking regional innovation performances to EU science and technology policies.
CIMR Workshop: Knowledge, Skills and Regional Divides
Dr Maria Abreu, University of Cambridge and Dr Marte C.W. Solheim, University of Stavanger shared insight into the relationship between region and skills in this public policy workshop.