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Introduction
Nico Pintar currently holds a scholarship at the Department of Innovation Systems at AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. Moreover, he is a PhD student at Vienna University of Economics and Business. His topics of interest include Economic Geography, Economics of Innovation and econometric analyses.
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October 2017 - present
October 2017 - present
September 2016 - August 2017
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October 2017 - March 2021
October 2014 - August 2017
October 2010 - August 2014
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Publications (5)
Recent work in economic geography posits that regional diversification into related and
complex knowledge fields boosts innovative output and economic development. While the theoretical arguments on the importance of complex knowledge creation for regional
development are widely accepted and scholars have started using measures of knowledge complex...
Against the background of supply shortages with respect to medical products during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the shift in the international order towards geopolitical rivalry between the US and China, reshoring of production has become a topical issue in the recent EU policy debate. The study discusses economic and political justifications for res...
Knowledge creation is widely considered as the central driver for innovation, and accordingly, for creating competitive advantage. However, most measurement approaches have so far mainly focused on the quantitative dimension of knowledge creation, neglecting that not all knowledge has the same value (Balland and Rigby, 2017). The notion of knowledg...
Knowledge creation is widely considered as the central driver for innovation, and accordingly, for creating competitive advantage. However, most measurement approaches have so far mainly focused on the quantitative dimension of knowledge creation, neglecting that not all knowledge has the same value (Balland & Rigby, 2017). The notion of knowledge...
This paper focuses on Austrian outbound foreign direct investment (FDI, measured by sales of Austrian affiliates abroad) in Europe over the period 2009–2013, using a spatial Durbin panel data model specification with fixed effects, and a spatial weight matrix based on the first-order contiguity relationship of the countries and normalised by its la...
