Original paper
The dynamics of the inventor network in German biotechnology: geographic proximity versus triadic closure
Abstract
Economic geography has developed a stronghold analyzing how geography impacts innovation. Yet, despite increased interest in networks, a critical assessment of the role of geography in the evolution of networks is still lacking. This article attempts to explore the interplay between geographic distance and triadic closure as two main forces that drive the evolution of collaboration networks. Analyzing the evolution of inventor networks in German...
Paper Details
Title
The dynamics of the inventor network in German biotechnology: geographic proximity versus triadic closure
Published Date
Feb 6, 2013
Volume
14
Issue
3
Pages
589 - 620
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