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How Cities Can Create the Next Silicon Valley
December 8, 2018 /
Silicon Valley is the most innovative region in the world. But how did an area of fruit orchards get this way? How can other cities — say, Boston with its Route 128 — replicate this creative energy?
A research paper from Wharton takes a step closer to answering that question by looking at trade secrecy laws and what’s called the inevitable disclosure doctrine. They found that employer-friendly trade secrecy regulations, such as delaying workers from moving to a competitor, do dampen innovation. But not for the reason that current academic literature thinks.
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