Carlino, G. A. (2001). Knowledge spillovers: cities’ role in the new economy. Business Review Q, 4, 17-24.
ABSTRACT: In the smokestack era, cities were centers of manufacturing. What role do cities play in the “new economy”? In this article, Jerry Carlino discusses the link between economic growth and the concentration of people and firms in cities. In particular, he focuses on “knowledge spillovers.” These spillovers facilitate the exchange of ideas, promoting creativity and innovation.
KEY WORDS: Knowledge Spillover, New Economy, Urban Economics
TOPIC CATEGORIES: Economics, Economic Opportunity, Diversity
QUALITY GRADE (1-10) 8
FULL PAPER: Carlino (2001)
SEE ALSO: Jacobs (1969)
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