Did the Internet Prevent All Invention from Moving to One Place?

The diffusion of the internet has had varying effects on the location of economic activity, leading to both increases and decreases in geographic concentration. This column presents evidence that the internet worked against increasing concentration in invention. This relationship is particularly strong for inventions with more than one inventor, and when inventors live in different […] View the full post at: Did the Internet Prevent All Invention from Moving to One Place? Related posts: Intel-Yahoo In Deal To Bring Web To TV Research in Motion CEO Casts Stones in Future Capacity Crunch Deflation: A New Threat