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Economic Clusters in Practice & Policy: A Detailed Bibliography

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Andersson, Thomas, Serger, Sylvia S., Sorvik, Jens, and Hansson, Emily W., 2004, The Cluster Policies Whitebook, International Organization for Knowledge Economy and Enterprise Development (IKED), Sweden.

Andersen, Esben, and Teubal, Morris, xxxx, High Tech Cluster Creation and Clure Configuration: A Systems and Policy Perspective, Working Paper, xxxx

Austrian, Ziona, 2000, “Cluster Case Studies: The Marriage of Quantitative and Qualitative Information of Action”, In Economic Development Quarterly, v. 14, n.1, pp. 97-110

Bergman, E. M., Sustainabiluiity of Clusters: Ten DOs and DON’T’s, Working Paper, Vienna University of Economics and Business

Bergman, Edward M., Feser, Edward J., 1999, Industrial and Regional Clusters: Concepts and Comparative Applications. The Web Book of Regional Science, Regional Science Institute, West Virginia University, http://www.rri.wvu.edu/WebBook/Bergman-Feser/contents.htm

Boekholt, P., and Thuriaux, B., 1999, “Public Policies to Facilitate Clusters: Background, Rationale, and Policy Practices in International Perspective” in OECD (ed.) Boosting Innovation: The Cluster Approach, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris

Breschi, Stefano, Malerba, Franco, 2001, “The Geography of Innovation and Economic Clustering: Some Introductory Notes”, In Industrial and Corporate Change, v.10, n.4, pp. 817-33

Buss, Terry F., 1999, “The Case Against Targeted Industry Strategies”, In Economic Development Quarterly, v. 13, n.4, pp. 339-356

Cassidy, Erin, Davies, Charles, Arthurs, David, Wolfe, David, 2005, Measuring the National Research Council’s Technology Cluster Initiative, presented at CRIC Cluster Conference “Beyond Clusters – Current Practices and Future Strategies” in Ballarat, Canada.

COIT, 2003, Colorado’s Place in the Sun: A Bioscience Future, Colorado Office of Innovation and Technology, State of Colorado.

Colovic-Lamotte, Ana, and Tayanagi, Emiko, xxxx, What Direction Should Cluster Policy Take, Top-Down Implementation or Bottom-Up Emergence? The Case of Japan, Working Paper.

Colgan, Charles S., Baker, Colin, 2003, “A Framework for Assessing Cluster Development”, In Economic Development Quarterly, v. 17, n.4, pp. 352-366

Cortright, J., and Mayer, H., 2001, “High Tech. Specialization: A Comparison of Technology Centers”, In The Brookings Institution Survey Series, pp. 1-13

Czamanski, S., 1974, Study of Clustering of Industries, Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

Den Hertog, P. Leyten, J., Limpens, I., Whalley, J., 1999, “Approaches to Cluster Analysis and its Rationale as a Basis for Policy”, xxxx

DETR, 2000, Planning for Clusters: A Research Report, Department of Environment, Transport, and Regions, London, United Kingdom

DeVol, Ross C., 2000, Blueprint for a High-Tech. Cluster: The Case of the Microsystems Industry in the South West, Policy Brief # 17, Milken Institute, Santa Monica, CA
Diez, Angeles M., Esteban, Soledad M., 2000, The Evaluation of Regional Innovation and Cluster Policies: Looking for New Approaches, paper presented at Fourth European Evaluation Science Conference, Lausanne, University of the Basque Country, Switzerland.

DRI/McGraw-Hill, 1995, America’s Clusters, Publication for Conference “Building Industry Clusters”, DRI-McGraw-Hill, Lexington, Massachusetts

Doeringer P. B., and Terkla, D. G., 1995, “Business Strategy and Cross Industry Clusters”, In Economic Development Quarterly, v. 9. pp. 225-37

Downes, Ruth, Raines, Philip, 2003, Decentralization and New Approaches to Regional Policy – Lessons from Austria, paper presented at International RSA Conference “Reinventing Regions in a Global Context”, in Pisa, Italy. European Policies Research Center, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom

DTI, 2002, A Practical Guide to Cluster Development, Department of Trade and Industry, United Kingdom.

EDA, 1997, Cluster-Based Economic Development: A Key To Regional Competitiveness, Economic Development Administration (EDA), United States Department of Commerce, Washington D. C.

Eisebith, Martina F., Eisebith, Gunter, 2004, How to Institutionalize Innovative Clusters? Comparing Explicit Top-down and Implicit Bottom-up Approaches, Presetned at “Regionalization of Innovation Policy – Options and Experiences” Conference in Berlin, University of Salzburg, Austria.

Enright, Michael J., and Ffowes-Willliams, I., 2001, Local Partnership, Clusters, and SME Globalization, OECD Workshop Paper, Paris

Enright, Michael J., 2000, Survey on Characterization of Regional Clusters. Working Paper, Institute of Economic Policy and Business Strategy, University of Hong Kong.

Feldman, Maryann P., and Francis, Johanna L., 2004, “Homegrown Solutions: Fostering Cluster Development”, In Economic Development Quarterly, v. 18, n.2, pp. 127-137

Feser, Edward J., Bergman, Edward M., 2000, “National Industry Cluster Templates: A Framework for Applied Regional Cluster Analysis”, In Regional Studies, v.34, n.1, pp. 1-19

Feser, E., 1998, Old and New Theories of Industry Clusters, in Steiner M., (Ed.), Clusters and Regional Specialization, Pion: London.

Ffowcs-Williams, I., 2004, “Cluster Development: Red Lights and Green Lights”, In Sustaining Regions, v.4, n.2, pp. 26-32

Frenkel, A., 2000, “Can Regional Policy Effect Firms’ Innovation Potential in Lagging Regions?”, In The Annals of Regional Science, v.34, pp. 314-341

Halkier, H., Danson, M., 1997, “Regional Development Agencies in Europe: A Survey of Key Characteristics and Trends”, In European Urban and Regional Studies, v.4., pp. 243-256

Harison, B., 1992, “Industrial Districts: Old Wine in New Bottles”, In Regional Studies, v.26, pp. 469-83

Held, J. R., 1996, “Clusters as an Economic Development Tool: Beyond the Pitfalls”, In Economic Development Quarterly, v. 10, pp. 249-261

Hill, Edward W., Brennan, John F., 2000, “A Methodology for Identifying the Drivers of Industrial Clusters: The Foundation of Regional Competitive Advantage”, In Economic Development Quarterly, v.14, n.1, pp. 65-96

Hughes, David W., 2005, Industry Targeting: Theoretical Underpinning and Practical Application, presented at Industry Targeting Workshop sponsored by Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development, Orlando, Florida

ICAP, 2002, A View of Ontario: Ontario’s Clusters of Innovation, The Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity, Working Paper # 1, Ontario, Canada

Lambert, Bruce H., 2000, Building Innovative Communities: Lessons from Japan’s Science Cities, Working Paper, European Institute of Japan Studies, Stockholm School of Economics

Link, A. N., 1995, A Generosity of Spirit: The Early History of the Research Triangle Park, Raleigh-Durham: Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina

Link, A. N., 2002, From Seed to Harvest: The History of the Growth of Research Triangle Park, Chapel-Hill, University of North Carolina Press

McGuire, Michael, 2000, “Collaborative Policy Making and Administration: The Operational Demands of Local Economic Development”, In Economic Development Quarterly, v. 14, n.3. pp. 278-291

Meyer-Stamer, Jorg, 2003, Why is Local Economic Development so Difficult, and What Can We Do to Make it More Effective?, Working Paper # 4, Mesopartner, Germany.

NOIE-DCITA, 2002, Creative Industries Cluster Study – Stage One Report, Department of Communications, Information Technology, and the Arts – The National Office for the Information Economy (NOIE-DCITA), Government of Australia, Australia

Nauwelaers, C., 2001, “Path-dependency and the Role of Institutions in Cluster Policy Generation”, In Mariussen A. (ed.), Cluster Policies – Cluster Development?, Nordregio: Stockholm

NGA, 2002, A Governors’ Guide to Cluster-based Economic Development, National Governors Association, Washington D. C.

OTA, 1984, Technology, Innovation, and Regional Economic Development: Encouraging High-Technology Development, Background Paper #2, Washington, D. C.: U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, OTA-BP-STI-25

OTA, 1983, Census of State Government Initiatives for High-Technology Industrial Development, Background Paper #1, Washington D.C.: US Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, NTIS# PB84-104033

Parker, Paul, 2001, “Local-Global Partnerships for High-Tech Development: Integrating Top-Down and Bottom-up Models”, In Economic Development Quarterly, v. 15, n.2, pp. 149-167

Peters, David J., 2004, Revisiting Industry Cluster Theory and Method for Use in Public Policy: An Example Identifying Supplier-based Clusters in Missouri, presented at Mid-Continent Regional Science Association 35th Annual Meeting, Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis, University of Missouri, Columbia.

Porter, Michael E., Council on Competitiveness, Monitor Group, OntheFrontier, 2001, Clusters of Innovation: San Diego, Council on Competitiveness, Washington D. C.

Porter, Michael E., 2000, “Location, Competition, and Economic Development: Local Clusters in a Global Economy”, In Economic Development Quarterly, v.14, n.1, pp. 15-34

Porter, Michael, E., 1998, “Clusters and Competition: New Agendas for Companies, Governments, and Institutions”, In Porter, Michael E., On Competition, Harvard Business School Press, Boston: Massachusetts

Porter, Michael E., 1998, “Clusters and the New Economics of Competition”, In Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business School Press, Boston: Massachusetts, pp. 77-90

Pressman, Jeffrey L., Wildavsky, Aaron, 1973, Implementation: How Great Expectations in Washington Are Dashed in Oakland; Or, Why It’s Amazing that Federal Programs Work at All, This Being the Saga of the Economic Development Administration as Told by Two Sympathetic Observers Who Seek to Build Morals on a Foundation of Ruined Hopes, University of California Press, Berkeley: California.

Raines, P., 2001, The Cluster Approach and the Dynamics of Regional Policy-Making, Regional and Industrial Policy Research Paper # 47, European Policies Research Center, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

Raines, P., 2000, Developing Cluster Policies in Seven European Regions, Regional and Industrial Policy Research Paper # 47, European Policies Research Center, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

Raines, P., 2000, Local or National Competitive Advantage? The Tensions in Cluster Development Policy, paper presented at 40th European Regional Science Association Congress, European Policies Research Center, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

Roberts, B., Stimson, R. J., 1998, “Multi-sectoral Qualitative Analysis: A Tool for Assessing the Competitiveness of Regions and Formulating Strategies for Economic Development”, In Annals of Regional Science, v.32, pp. 469-494

Roelandt, Theo J. A., and den Hertog, P., 1999?, “Cluster Analysis and Cluster-based Policy Making in OECD Countries: An Introduction to the Theme”, In OECD

Roepke, H., Adams D., and Wiseman, R., 1974, A New Approach to the Identification of Industrial Complexes Using Input-Output Data”, In Journal of Regional Science, v. 14, pp. 15-29

Rosenfeld, Stuart S., Strange W. C. 2003, “Evidence on the Nature and Sources of Agglomeration Economies”, In Henderson J. V., and Thisse F. J., The Handbook of Urban and Regional Economics, v.4

Rosenfeld, Stuart A., 2001, Backing into Clusters: Retrofitting Public Policies, presented at Integration Pressures: Lessons from Around the World Seminar at John F. Kennedy School of Government, Regional Technology Strategies Inc.

Solvell, Orjan, Lindquist, Goran, and Ketels, Christian, 2003, The Cluster Initiatives Greenbook, Ivory Tower A.B., Sweden

Stoerring, Dagmara, xxxx, “The New Role of Governments and Cluster Policy in Emerging Clusters”, Working Paper, Aalborg University, Denmark

Streit, M. E., 1969, “Spatial Association and Economic Linkage Between Industries”, In Journal of Regional Science, v.9, pp. 177-88

Stuart, Leslie S., Luger, Michael I., 2003, Best Practices in Inmplementation of Cluster-Focused Strategy, Office of Economic Development, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Taylor, Sandra, and Raines, Philip, 2001, Learning to Let Go: The Role of the Public Sector in Cluster Building in the Basque County and Scotland, Regional and Industrial Policy Research Paper # 48, European Policies Research Center, University of Stratchclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Waits, Mary J., 2000, “The Added Value of the Industry Cluster Approach to Economic Analysis, Strategy Development, and Service Delivery”, In Economic Development Quarterly, v. 14, n.1, pp. 35-50

WERU, 2002, Welsh Growth Sector Analysis 2002, Welsh Economy Research Unit, Cardiff

Wolfe, David A., Clusters from Inside Out: Lessons from the Canadian Study of Cluster Development, presented at DRUID Summer Conference 2003

Woodward, Douglas, 2004, Porter’s Cluster Strategy Versus Industrial Targeting, presented at the ICIT Workshop, Orlando Florida
Yamano, N., Ohkawara, T., 2000, “The Regional Allocation of Public Investment: Efficiency or Equity?”, In Journal of Regional Science, v.40, n.2, pp. 205-229

Economic Clusters: A Bibliography of Theoretical and Empirical Evidence

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Arora, Arora, Gamberdella, Alfonso, and Torrisi, Salvatore, 2000, “International Outsourcing and Emergence of Industrial Clusters: The Software Industry in Ireland and India”, paper presented at “SV and its Imitators” meeting, SIEPR, Stanford University

Arthur, Brian W., 1994, Increasing Returns and Path Dependence in an Economy, University of Michigan Press

Audtretsch, D. B., and Feldman, M. P., 2003, “Knowledge Spillovers and the Geography of Innovation”, In Handbook of Urban and Regional Economics, v. 4

Audtresch D.B., Feldman, M. P., 1996a, “R&D Spillovers and the Geography of Innovation and Production”, In American Economic Review, v.86, pp. 630-640

Audtresch, D. B., Feldman, M. P., 1996b, “Innovative Clusters and the Industry Life Cycle”, In Review of Industrial Organization, v.11, pp. 253-273

Autio, Erkko, 2000, “Learning Processes in High-Technology Clusters”, Working Paper, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland.

Aw, Bee Y., Batra, Geeta, Roberts, M. J., 2004, Productivity Spillovers from Physical Proximity in the Manufacturing Industries of Taiwan, South Korea, and Indonesia, Working Paper.

Bania, N, Eberts, R. W., Fogarty, M. S., 1993, “Universities and the Startup of New Companies: Can We Generalize from Route 128 and Silicon Valley?”, In Review of Econometrics and Statistics, v.75, n.4, pp. 761-766

Baptista, Rui, Swann, Peter, 1998, “Do Firms in Clusters Innovate More?”, In Research Policy, v.27, pp. 525-540

Batiz, F. L. R., Batiz, L. A. R., 1998, Agglomeration Externalities, Georgraphy, and the Labor Market: Theory and Evidence, presented at Trade, Location, and Technology Conference, Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), McGill University, Canada

Beaudry, Catherine, Breschi, Stefano, 2000, “Does ‘Clustering’ Really Help Firms’ Innovative Activities?”, CESPRI, Working Paper # 111, Universita Commerciale “Luigi Bocconi”, Milan, Italy

Bellusi, F., 2004, In Search of A Useful Theory of Spatial Clustering, Padua University, Italy

Bergeron, S., Lallich, S., Le Bas, Christian, 1998, “Location of Innovating Activities, Industrial Structure and Techno-industrial Clusters in the French Economy, 1985-90: Evidence from US Patenting”, In Research Policy, v.26, pp. 733-751

Best, Michael, H., 1999, Cluster Dynamics in Theory and Practice: Singapore/Johor and Penang Electronics, Working Paper, for United Nations Industrial Development Organization

Birkinshaw J., Solvell, O., 2000, “Leading-edge Multi-national and Leading-edge Clusters”, In International Studies of Management and Organization, v.33, n.2

Bode, Eckhardt, 2004, Productivity Effects of Agglomeration Externalities, paper presented at Third Spatial Econometrics Workshop, Strasbourg, Germany

Borck, Rainald, 2005, Social Agglomeration Externalities, Working Paper, DIW Berlin, Germany

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Branstetter, L., 1996, “Are Knowledge Spillovers International or International in Scope? Microeconometric Evidence from the US and Japan”, Working Paper # 5800, National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, MA

Breschi, Stefano, 2000, “The Geography of Innovation: A Cross-Sectoral Analysis”, In Regional Studies, v.34, n.3, pp. 213-229

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Cottrell, P. L., 2002, Clustering As an Economic Phenomenon, Working Paper # 25, Diebold Institute of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, Downing College, Cambridge

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DETR, 2000, Planning For Clusters, Department of Environment, Transport and Regions (DETR), United Kingdom

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Enright, Michael J., 2000, Survey of the Characterization of Regional Clusters: Initial Results, Working Paper, Institute of Economic Policy and Business Strategy, University of Hong Kong

EPRC, 2000, Euro-Cluster Project: Final Report, European Policies Research Center, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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