Blar i UiS Business school på emneord "økonomisk geografi"
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Advancing the treatment of human agency in the analysis of regional economic development: Illustrated with three Norwegian cases
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Human agency has become a core topic in economic geography complementing traditional, structural approaches to explain regional development. This paper contributes firstly with a discussion of the theoretical and conceptual ... -
Explaining the dynamics of relatedness: the role of co-location and complexity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)Relatedness has become a key concept for studying the diversification of firms, regions and countries. However, studies tend to treat relatedness as being time‐invariant or, alternatively, consider its evolution as exogenously ... -
Foreign-owned firms as agents of structural change in regions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04)This paper investigates the role of different types of firms in related and unrelated diversification in regions, in particular the extent to which foreign-owned firms induce structural change in the manufacturing capability ... -
Regional innovation strategy for resilience and transformative industrial path development: evolutionary theoretical perspectives on innovation policy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Many countries in the developed world are currently experiencing low rates of economic growth, which is furthermore regionally and socially unequal. This increasing inequality seems to have deepened during the Corona crisis. ... -
Regional transformation; between policy intervention and knowledge dynamics?
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Regions have emerged as an important spatial scale through which to understand processes of economic development (Lundvall, and Borrás, 1997; Asheim and Isaksen, 2002; Boschma, 2005, 2015; Boschma et al., 2017; Isaksen and ... -
Relatedness and the resource curse: Is there a liability of relatedness?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Literature in evolutionary economic geography has emphasized knowledge spillover benefits of co-location with related industries. We draw on resource curse literature to demonstrate that relatedness also comes with costs ... -
Searching through the Haystack:The Relatedness and Complexity of Priorities in Smart Specialization Strategies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)This article examines which economic domains regional policy makers aim to develop in regional innovation strategies, focusing in particular on the complexity of those economic domains and their relatedness to other economic ... -
Temporality of agency in regional development
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)The temporality of agency plays a fundamental role in regional development but has received little attention in economic geography and regional studies. This paper zooms in on two aspects of temporality: the temporality ...