Dr Chris Van Egeraat
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Biography
Chris van Egeraat lectures economic geography at the Department of Geography, National University of Ireland, Maynooth. He graduated with a Master’s degree in Development Geography from Utrecht University and a PhD from DCU Business School. He has worked as a research officer at the Economic and Social Research Institute and Dublin City University Business School, as a post-doctoral researcher at UCD and as a Research Fellow at NIRSA, Maynooth University. His research interests and publications focus on the economic geography of production/innovation networks and regional economic development. He is Chair of the Regional Studies Association, Irish Branch.
Book
Book Chapter
Year | Publication | |
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2017 | Curran, D. and Van Egeraat, C. and O'Gorman, C. (2017) 'New entrants and inherited competence: the evolution of the Irish biotech sector' In: Local Governance, Development and Innovaiton. Dublin : Glasnevin Publishing. | |
2015 | Van Egeraat, C. and Gleeson, J. (2015) 'Economic Status and Labour Force' In: The Atlas of Ireland: Mapping Social and Economic Patterns. Maynooth : AIRO. | |
2015 | Van Egeraat, C. (2015) 'Industry of Employment' In: The Atlas of Ireland: Mapping Social and Economic Patterns. Maynooth : AIRO. | |
2014 | van Egeraat, C, O Riain, S., Kerr, A. (2014) 'Social and Spatial Structures of Innovation in the Irish Animation Industry' In: Global and Regional Dynamics in Knowledge Flows and Innovation. London : Routledge. [Full-Text] | |
2013 | Van Egeraat, C. and Curran, D. (2013) 'Analysis of the Life sciences Sector' In: Top 250 Exporters. Dublin : Irish Exporters Association. | |
2010 | Van Egeraat, C. and Curran, D. (2010) 'Social Network Analysis of the Irish Biotech Industry: Implications for Digital Ecosystems' In: Digital Ecosystems. Springer : Sringer. | |
2010 | Van Egeraat, C. and Sokol, M. (2010) 'Dublin as a Polycentric City Region?' In: Dublin's Economic Development: Building a Thriving and Sustainable City Region. Dublin : DCU Press. | |
2010 | Van Egeraat, C. and O’Byrne, J. (2010) 'Developing the Pharmaceutical Sector in the Dublin City Region' In: Dublin's Economic Development: Building a Thriving and Sustainable City Region. Dublin : DCU Press. | |
2009 | Van Egeraat, C. and Barry, F. (2009) 'The Pharmaceutical Industry over the Boom Period and Beyond' In: Ireland's Celtic Tiger: Legacies and Prospects. Routledge : Routledge. | |
2009 | Cassidy, J; Barry, F; van Egeraat, C (2009) 'Porter's diamond and small nations in the global economy: Ireland as a case study' In: HANDBOOK ON SMALL NATIONS IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY: THE CONTRIBUTION OF MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES TO NATIONAL ECONOMIC SUCCESS. CHELTENHAM : EDWARD ELGAR PUBLISHING LTD. | |
2007 | Egeraat, C. van and Breathnach, P. (2007) 'The Manufacturing Sector' In: Understanding Contemporary Ireland. Pluto Press : Pluto Press. [Full-Text] | |
2006 | Van Egeraat, C., Sokol, M and Convery, (2006) 'Greater Dublin in the Celtic Tiger Economy: Towards a Polycentric Mega-City Region?' In: The Polycentric Metropolis: Learning from Mega-City-Regions in Europe. London : Earthscan / James & James. | |
2006 | Breathnach, P. and Van Egeraat, C. (2006) 'The Equine Industry in County Kildare' In: Kildare History and Society: Interdisciplinary Essays on the History of an Irish County. Dublin : Geography Publications. [Full-Text] | |
2006 | Van Egeraat, C. and Sokol, M. (2006) 'Service Firm Connections in the Dublin-Belfast Corridor' In: Ireland’s Megacity Region: The Dublin-Belfast Corridor. Aldershot : Ashgate. | |
2000 | Jacobson, D., Heanue, K. and Van Egeraat (2000) 'Industrial Agglomeration' In: The IEBM Handbook of Economics. London : Thomson Learning. | |
1997 | O'Connell, L., Van Egeraat, C., and Pitts, E. (1997) 'The Irish Dairy Processing Industry' In: Competitiveness in the Food Industry. London : Chapman and Hall. | |
1997 | Clancy, P., O'Malley, E., O'Connoll, L. and Van Egeraat, C. (1997) 'Culliton's Clusters: Still the Way to Go?' In: Sustaining Competitive Advantage. Dublin : National Economic and Social Council. |
Peer Reviewed Journal
Year | Publication | |
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2018 | O'Leary, E. and Van Egeraat, C. (2018) 'Re-thinking Irish Economic Development'. Administration, 64 (1). | |
2016 | Curran, D., O’Gorman, C. and Van Egeraat, C. (2016) 'Opportunistic Spin-offs in the Aftermath of an Adverse Corporate Event'. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 23 (4):984-1008. [Full-Text] | |
2016 | Ó’Riordáin, S. and Van Egeraat, C. (2016) 'The National Spatial Strategy: Lessons for implementing a National Planning Framework'. Administration, 64 (4):5-21. [Full-Text] | |
2016 | Van Egeraat, C., Morgenroth, E. Kroes, R., Curran, D. and Gleeson, J. (2016) 'A measure for identifying substantial geographic concentrations'. Papers in Regional Science, . [Full-Text] | |
2015 | Curran, D., Van Egeraat, C. and O’Gorman, C. (2015) 'New Entrants and Inherited Competence in the Evolution of the Irish Biotech Sector'. European Planning Studies, . | |
2015 | Breathnach, P., Van Egeraat, C. and Curran, D. (2015) 'Regional Economic Resilience in Ireland: The Roles of Industrial Structure and Foreign Inward Investment, Regional Studies Regional Science'. Regional Studies, 2 (1). [Full-Text] | |
2014 | van Egeraat, C; Curran, D (2014) 'Social Networks and Actual Knowledge Flow in the Irish Biotech Industry'. European Planning Studies, 22 :1109-1126. [DOI] [Full-Text] | |
2013 | Shannon, L. and Van Egeraat, C. (2013) 'Regional governance and bottom-up regional development in the Border Region and County Cavan'. Administration, 61 :3-10. [Full-Text] | |
2013 | van Egeraat, C, O Riain, S., Kerr, A. (2013) 'Social and Spatial Structures of Innovation in the Irish Animation Industry'. European Planning Studies, 21 :1437-1455. [DOI] [Full-Text] | |
2013 | Van Egeraat, C; Curran, D (2013) 'Spatial Concentration in the Irish Pharmaceutical Industry: The Role of Spatial Planning and Agglomeration Economies'. Tijdschrift Voor Economische En Sociale Geografie, 104 :338-358. [DOI] [Full-Text] | |
2013 | Meredith, D. and van Egeraat, C. (2013) 'Ten Years On: Revisiting the NSS'. Administration, 60 :3-13. [Full-Text] | |
2013 | O'Riordain, S. and Van Egeraat, C. (2013) 'New Regional Governance in Ireland: Perspectives and Challenges'. Administration, 61 :3-10. [Full-Text] | |
2013 | McCafferty, D., Van Egeraat, C., Gleeson, J. and Bartley, B. (2013) 'Complementarities between Urban Centres on the Island of Ireland'. Administration, 60 :115-141. [Full-Text] | |
2013 | Van Egeraat, C., Breathnach, P. and Curran, D. (2013) 'Enterprise and labour: hubs, gateways and inter-regional specialisation'. Administration, 60 :91-115. [Full-Text] | |
2013 | O’Keefe, B., Van Egeraat, C. And O’Riordain, S. (2013) 'Putting People First: Reforming Regional and Local Government in Ireland, Regions'. 290 :4-6. | |
2013 | Van Egeraat, C. and Kogler, D. (2013) 'Global and Regional Dynamics in Knowledge Flows and Innovation'. European Planning Studies, 21 :1317-23. [Full-Text] | |
2012 | Van Egeraat, C (2012) 'The state of the Irish pharmaceutical industry'. Future Medicinal Chemistry, 4 :1039-1041. [DOI] [Full-Text] | |
2012 | van Egeraat, C; Breathnach, P (2012) 'The Drivers of Transnational Subsidiary Evolution: The Upgrading of Process R&D in the Irish Pharmaceutical Industry'. Regional Studies, 46 :1153-1167. [DOI] [Full-Text] | |
2012 | Van Egeraat, C. (2012) 'Review of Competition, Competitive Advantage, and Clusters: The Ideas of Michael Porter'. Regional Studies, 46 :276-277. [Full-Text] | |
2010 | van Egeraat C. (2010) 'The scale and scope of process R&D in the Irish pharmaceutical industry'. Irish Geography, 43 (1):35-58. [DOI] [Full-Text] | |
2009 | van Egeraat C.; Barry F. (2009) 'The Irish pharmaceutical industry over the boom period and beyond'. Irish Geography, 42 (1):23-44. [DOI] [Full-Text] | |
2008 | Sokol, M; Van Egeraat, C; Williams, B (2008) 'Revisiting the 'informational city': Space of flows, polycentricity and the geography of knowledge-intensive business services in the emerging global city-region of Dublin'. Regional Studies, 42 :1133-1146. [DOI] [Full-Text] | |
2006 | Van Egeraat, C; Jacobson, D (2006) 'The geography of production linkages in the Irish and Scottish microcomputer industry: The role of information exchange'. Tijdschrift Voor Economische En Sociale Geografie, 97 :405-417. [Full-Text] | |
2008 | Barry, F. and Van Egeraat, C. (2008) 'The Decline of the Computer Hardware Sector: How Ireland Adjusted'. Quarterly Economic Commentary, 2008 :38-57. [Full-Text] | |
2007 | Van Egeraat, C. (2007) 'Review of Arnoud Lagendijk and Pivi Oinas, Proximity, Distance and Diversity: Issues on Economic Interaction and Local Development'. Journal of Economic Geography, 83 :203-204. [Full-Text] | |
2006 | Van Egeraat, C. (2006) 'Review of Andy Cumbers and Danny MacKinnon, Clusters in Urban and Regional Development'. Regional Studies, 40 . [Full-Text] | |
2005 | van Egeraat, C; Jacobson, D (2005) 'Geography of production linkages in the Irish and Scottish microcomputer industry: The role of logistics'. Economic Geograpaphy, 81 :283-303. [Full-Text] | |
2004 | van Egeraat, C; Jacobson, D (2004) 'The rise and demise of the Irish and Scottish computer hardware industry'. European Planning Studies, 12 :809-834. [DOI] [Full-Text] | |
2001 | Clancy, P., O'Malley, E., O'Connoll, L. and Van Egeraat, C. (2001) 'Industry Clusters in Ireland: An Application of Porter's Model of National Competitive Advantage to Three Sectors, European Planning Studies'. 9 . [Full-Text] | |
2000 | O'Malley, E., and Van Egeraat, C. (2000) 'Industry Clusters and Irish Indigenous Manufacturing: Limits of the Porter View. Economic and Social Review'. To be added, 31 . [Full-Text] | |
1999 | Van Grunsven, L. and Van Egeraat, C. (1999) 'Achievements of the Industrial 'High-Road' and Clustering Strategies in Singapore and Their Relevance to European Peripheral Economies. European Planning Studies'. 7 . [Full-Text] | |
1999 | O'Connell, L., Clancy, P. and Van Egeraat, C. (1999) 'Porter's Diamond: A Problem Solving Heuristic'. European Journal of Marketing, 33 . [Full-Text] |
Other Journal
Published Report
Book Review
Year | Publication | |
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2012 | van Egeraat, C (2012) Competition, Competitive Advantage, and Clusters: The Ideas of Michael Porter. ABINGDON: [Book Review] [DOI] | |
2007 | van Egeraat, C (2007) Proximity, distance and diversity: Issues on economic and local development. WORCESTER: [Book Review] | |
2006 | Van Egeraat, C (2006) Clusters in urban and regional development. ABINGDON: [Book Review] |
Editorial
Year | Publication | |
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2013 | Van Egeraat, C; Kogler, DF (2013) Global and Regional Dynamics in Knowledge Flows and Innovation Networks. ABINGDON: [Editorial] [DOI] |
Working Paper
Year | Publication | |
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2015 | Van Egeraat, C. Morgenroth, E., Curran, D., Kroes, R. and Gleeson, J. (2015) A measure for identifying substantial geographic concentrations. Munich: [Working Paper] | |
2014 | Breathnach, P., Van Egeraat, C. and Curran, D. (2014) Regional Economic Resilience in Ireland: The Roles of Industrial Structure and Foreign Inward Investment. Maynooth: [Working Paper] [Full-Text] | |
2011 | Curran, D., Van Egeraat, C. and O’Gorman (2011) New Entrants and Inherited Competence: The Evolution of the Irish Biotech Sector. Maynooth: [Working Paper] [Full-Text] | |
2010 | McCafferty, D., Van Egeraat, C., Gleeson, J. And Bartley, B. (2010) Complementarities between Urban Centres on the island of Ireland. Maynooth: [Working Paper] [Full-Text] | |
2010 | Van Egeraat, C. and Curran, D. (2010) Social Network Analysis of the Irish Biotech Industry: Implications for Digital Ecosystems. Maynooth: [Working Paper] [Full-Text] | |
2010 | Van Egeraat, C. and Curran, D. (2010) Defining and valuing Dublin’s creative Industries. Maynooth: [Working Paper] [Full-Text] | |
2009 | Van Egeraat, C., O’Riain, S. and Kerr, A. (2009) Social and Spatial Structures of Collaboration and Innovation in the Irish Biotech and Digital Media Industries. Maynooth: [Working Paper] | |
2008 | Van Egeraat, C. and Barry, F. (2008) The Irish Pharmaceutical Industry over the Boom Period and Beyond. Maynooth: [Working Paper] [Full-Text] | |
2008 | Van Egeraat, C. and Breathnacht, P. (2008) The Drivers of Transnational Subsidiary Evolution: The Upgrading of Process R&D in the Irish Pharmaceutical Industry. Maynooth: [Working Paper] [Full-Text] | |
2007 | Van Egeraat, C. (2007) The Scale and Scope of Process R&D in the Irish Pharmaceutical Industry. Maynooth: [Working Paper] [Full-Text] | |
2007 | Sokol, M., Van Egeraat, C. and Williams, B. (2007) Revisiting the ‘Informational City’: Space of Flows, Polycentricity and Knowledge-intensive Business Services in an Emerging Global City. Loughborough: [Working Paper] | |
2005 | Van Egeraat C. and Sokol, M. (2005) Polycentricity in the Dublin Mega-City Region: A Quantitative Analysis of Service Firm Connections. Dublin: [Working Paper] | |
2005 | Barry, F. and Van Egeraat, C. (2005) The Eastward Shift of Computer Hardware Production: How Ireland Adjusted. Maynooth: [Working Paper] [Full-Text] | |
2005 | Van Egeraat, C. and Jacobson, D. (2005) Information Exchange and the Geography of Production Linkages – the Microcomputer Industry in Ireland and Scotland. Maynooth: [Working Paper] [Full-Text] | |
2005 | Sokol, M., and Van Egeraat, C. (2005) Locational strategies of advanced producer services in Dublin: towards a polycentric mega-city region?. Dublin: [Working Paper] | |
2005 | Van Egeraat C. and Sokol, M. (2005) Van Egeraat C. and Sokol, M. Polycentricity in the Dublin Mega-City Region: A Quantitative Analysis of Service Firm Connections, UII Working Paper Series No. 1, Urban Institute Ireland, University College Dublin, Ireland. Dublin: [Working Paper] | |
1999 | Van Egeraat, C. and O'Malley, E. (1999) Porter's Industry Clusters in Irish Indigenous Industry. Dublin: [Working Paper] |
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