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How To Institutionalize Innovative Clusters? Comparing Explicit Top-Down and Implicit Bottom-up Approaches

The paper focuses on the question of effective innovation-enhancing institutional forms of cluster promotion, indirectly also addressing other major issues. It discusses two opposite modes of institutionalization which both relate to the creation of regional cluster-related advantages.