Journal publications
Working papers

Alexy, O., J. Block, P.G. Sandner & A.L.J. Ter Wal (2011), The Social Capital of Venture Capitalists and Start-up Funding. Small Business Economics, in press (doi).
Ter Wal, A.L.J. (2011), Cluster Emergence and Network Evolution: A Longitudinal Analysis of the Inventor Network in Sophia-Antipolis. Regional Studies 45, in press (doi).
Ter Wal, A.L.J. & R.A. Boschma (2011), Co-evolution of Firms, Industries and Networks in Space. Regional Studies 45, in press (doi).
Ter Wal, A.L.J. (2011), Networks and Geography in the Economics of Knowledge Flows: A Commentary. Quality and Quantity 9490, in press (doi).
Cantner, U., A. Meder & A.L.J. Ter Wal (2010), Innovator Networks and Regional Knowledge Base. Technovation 30 (9-10): 496-507 (doi).
Ter Wal, A.L.J. & R.A. Boschma (2009), Applying Social Network Analysis in Economic Geography: Framing Some Key Analytic Issues. Annals of Regional Science 43 (3): 739-756 (doi).
Boschma, R.A. & A.L.J. Ter Wal (2007), Knowledge Networks and Innovative Performance in an Industrial District: The Case of a Footwear District in the South of Italy. Industry and Innovation 14 (2): 177-199 (doi).
Criscuolo, P., A. Salter, A.L.J. Ter Wal (2010), The role of proximity in shaping knowledge sharing in professional services firms. DRUID Conference Paper 2010 (abstract) (pdf).
Ter Wal, A.L.J. (2010), The dynamics of inventor networks in biotechnology: geographical proximity versus triadic closure. Best Paper Proceedings of the 2010 Academy of Management Meeting (abstract).
Cassi, L., A. Morrison & A.L.J. Ter Wal (2009), The evolution of knowledge and trade networks in the global wine sector: a longitudinal study using social network analysis. Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography 09.09 (abstract) (pdf).
Professional publications
Ter Wal, A. (2008), Kennis netwerken en ruimtelijke clustering (Knowledge networks and spatial clustering). Rooilijn 41 (6), pp. 386-393 (pdf).
The structure and dynamics of knowledge networks:
a proximity approach
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Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Applying social network analysis in economic geography:
framing some key analytic issues.
Chapter published in Annals of Regional Science 2009, 43 (3) 739-756.
Chapter 3 - Knowledge networks and innovative performance in an industrial district:
the case of a footwear district in the South of Italy.
Chapter published in Industry and Innovation 2007, 14 (2), pp. 177-199.
Chapter 4 - Proximity and partner selection:
determinants of matching amongst German inventors.
Chapter 5 - Co-evolution of firms, industries and networks in space.
Chapter published in Regional Studies 2011, in press.
Chapter 6 - Cluster emergence and network evolution:
a longitudinal analysis of the inventor network in Sophia-Antipolis.
Chapter published in Regional Studies 2011, in press.
Chapter 7 - The dynamics of the inventor network in German biotechnology:
geographical proximity versus triadic closure.
Chapter 8 - Conclusion

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