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Special Workshop - "The Spatial Implications of the New Economy"
Initiated by the Wüstenrot Foundation and the Kiel Institute for World Economics - August 30th to 31st, 2002
Friday, August 30th
Chairman: Rüdiger Soltwedel
14:00 Session 1 : The New Economy and the Challenge to Space
Opening Remarks: Rüdiger Soltwedel (Kiel Institute for World Economics), Adolf Wagner (Universität Leipzig)
Agglomeration and the Location of Innovative Activities in the Internet Economy
Speaker: David Audretsch, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Discussant: Michael Fritsch, Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg
ICT, Space and External Economies
Speaker: Lambert van der Laan, Erasmus University Rotterdam and Frank van Oort, University of Utrecht
Discussant: Attila Varga, University of Pécs, Hungary
A new map of Hollywood and the world
Speaker: Allen J. Scott, University of California at Los Angeles
Discussant: Rolf Sternberg, Universität zu Köln
15:40 Coffee break
16:00 Session 2: Basic Impacts of the New Economy on Regional Development
New Economy and Regional Development Differentials
Speaker: Andrew Gillespie, University of Newcastle upon Tyne
E-commerce and territorial development in the Objective 1 Spanish Regions
Speaker: Juan Carlos Rodriguez Cohard, Enrique Bernal Jurado, University of Jaen
Lead Discussant: Johannes Bröcker, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel
General discussion
17:30 End of first day of the workshop
Saturday, August 31st
Chairman: Johannes Bröcker
9:00 Session 3: The Empirical Picture of the Spatial Structure of the New Economy
The Spatial Structure in the Asian New Economy
Speaker: Günter Heiduk, Gerhard-Mercator-Universität Duisburg and
Nicole Pohl, Gerhard-Mercator-University Duisburg and Asia/Pacific Research Center, Stanford University
The Geography of New Market Firms in Germany Speaker: Dirk Dohse, Kiel Institute for World Economics
Regional Embeddedness of Information Economy Enterprises in Germany Speaker: Anke Matuschewski, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel General discussion
Lead Discussant: Lars Winther, University of Copenhagen
10:50 Coffee break
11:00 Session 4: Will the New Economy Stir Up the Old Economy?
Internet-applications and Productivity in „Old Economy“-Firms
Speaker: Michael Kleinaltenkamp, Freie Universität Berlin Internet, Adjustment of Firms and the Spatial Division of Labor Speaker: Claus-Friedrich-Laaser,
Rüdiger Soltwedel, Kiel Institute for World Economics New Conflict Areas in Urban Politics in the Internet Age? Speaker: Dieter Läpple, Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg E-governance in Cities Speaker: Willem van Winden, Andre van der Meer, Erasmus University Rotterdam General discussion
Lead Discussant: Jörg-Volker Schrader, Kiel Institute for World Economics
13:00 End of the workshop
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