Roger Leigh’s scientific contributions

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Publications (1)


Industrial Location: Principles and Policies
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July 1988

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99 Citations

Geographical Journal

Roger Leigh

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Keith Chapman

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David F. Walker

Citations (1)


... History shows that all economies -at the national, regional and city levels -must constantly adapt to new circumstances in order to remain competitive (Cantner, 2017;Xiao et al., 2018). In other words, economies must constantly innovate and develop new technologies and industries in order to prevent economic decline (Chapman & Walker, 1991;Walker & Storper, 1989). In this context, it is widely accepted that new industries and technologies emerge in regions where the existing structure and the underlying local capabilities 2 are technologically related to the new activity (e.g., Boschma, 2017;Rigby, 2015). ...

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Divergent paths for green transition: regional disparities in technology diversification
Industrial Location: Principles and Policies
  • Citing Article
  • July 1988

Geographical Journal