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The role of relatedness and unrelatedness for the geography of technological breakthroughs in Europe
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This article proposes a framework to study how the existing knowledge portfolio of regional economies affects the emergence and occurrence of breakthrough technologies. The study discusses the relevance of cognitive distance between the technology of a breakthrough invention and the existing technological base in their geographic vicinity (...)
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BOSCHMA, Ron, et al. The role of relatedness and unrelatedness for the geography of technological breakthroughs in Europe. Economic Geography. 2023. Vol. 99, num. 2, pags. 117-139. ISSN 0013-0095. [consulted: 9 of August of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/194376