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The answers to three related questions are critical to understanding the role of regional clusters as a key element of technology- based economic growth policy: What drives cluster formation? What are the economic impacts of clusters? What policies can be implemented at the federal level to promote and leverage cluster formation and growth?
Anderson, G.
(2013),
The Federal Role in Cluster Formation, NIST Website, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=913489
(Accessed December 9, 2023)