The AQR research group, in partnership with EuroLIO, is organizing the 4th Geography of Innovation Conference, Barcelona, January 31st-February 2nd, 2018.

The aim of the conference is to bring together some of the world’s leading thinkers from a variety of disciplines ranging from economic geography and regional science, economics and management science, sociology and network theory, and political and planning sciences.

The call for Papers is now open

We welcome submissions of Full Papers and Extended Abstracts (minimum 3 pages) in a wide range of topics at the cross-roads between economics, innovation and geography, such as externalities and innovation, clusters, innovation networks, knowledge complexity, science and technology policy, universities, geography of science, and much more, including 29 Special Sessions organized by world leading academics in the field!

All submissions (regular and special sessions) must be made electronically on the following link: http://geoinno2018.com/call-for-papers/

Language for the paper/abstract : English

Deadline: September 10th of 2017

Key dates

Papers and Extended abstracts Submission: June 1st to Sept. 10th, 2017

Acceptance Confirmation: October 2nd, 2017

Registration Opens: October 2nd, 2017

Registration Closes: November 24th, 2017

Congress Opens: January 31st, 2017

Keynote speakers

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