Faculty profile
Harald Bathelt
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Latest funding
- $91,905
Global subsidiary linkages and cluster networks in a turbulent world
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $186,363
Urban Connect and Disconnect: Uneven Regional Income Development and Subsidiary Networks in the United States
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $150,150
Global cluster networks: cross-regional linkages and knowledge flows from Canadian-Chinese foreign direct investment
SSHRC · 2013 · Principal investigator
No publications available.
Global subsidiary linkages and cluster networks in a turbulent world
Principal investigators: Bathelt, Harald
Keywords: International/domestic subsidiary linkages; Shifts in global/domestic cluster networks; Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on interregional connectivity; Regional economic development and interregional inequality
Urban Connect and Disconnect: Uneven Regional Income Development and Subsidiary Networks in the United States
Principal investigators: Bathelt, Harald
Keywords: urban connect and disconnect; uneven regional development; subsidiary networks; network positions; network connectivity
Global cluster networks: cross-regional linkages and knowledge flows from Canadian-Chinese foreign direct investment
Principal investigators: Bathelt, Harald
Keywords: global cluster networks; knowledge flows; cross-regional linkages; foreign direct investment; regional economic growth; Canada; China
Canada Research Chair in Innovation and Governance
Principal investigators: Bathelt, Harald
Keywords: cluster dynamics and cluster policy; learning and knowledge creation in spatial context; governance of knowledge circulation over distance; innovation systems and policy and regional growth; technological change and regional/national development
International trade fairs as central nodes in the global economy
Principal investigators: Bathelt, Harald
Keywords: international trade fairs; global buzz; temporary face-to-face contact; Canada; global political economy; urban/regional policy
Innovation and Governance
Principal investigators: Bathelt, Harald
Keywords: relational economic geography; cluster theory/policy; innovation systems/policy; knowledge and space; governance of knowledge over distance; industrial restructuring/regional transformation; globalization/networking; regional economic policy
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