Do Science Parks Generate Regional Economic Growth? An Empirical Analysis of Their Effects on Job Growth and Venture Capital
The study by The Brookings Institute concludes that clusters of high-tech industries can be major sources of economic growth. The author assembles a county- level panel dataset to explore the effects of science parks on job growth and venture capital.
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