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Economic Models of Knowledge Networks

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“Knowledge Networks” is a concept invented and used by contemporary Swedish economists. It appears that international competition has led Swedish industry to focus increasingly on high technology that is perceived as knowledge intensive. To utilize knowledge inputs, close connections are sought between industry and research institutions.

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Beckmann, M.J. (1995). Economic Models of Knowledge Networks. In: Batten, D., Casti, J., Thord, R. (eds) Networks in Action. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57843-4_7

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