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Optimal Endowments of Public Investment: An Empirical Analysis for the Spanish Regions
Rubio, Óscar Bajo; Roldán, Carmen Díaz; Garcés, M. … - Centro de Estudios Andaluces, Government of Andalusia - 2002
Regional infrastructures policies, through an increased public investment, are widely used to promote the development of poorer regions in the European countries. In this paper we try to find some evidence on the optimality in the provision of government capital for the case of the Spanish...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005063236
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Convergencia entre Andalucía y España: una aproximación a sus causas (1965-1995). ¿Afecta la inversión pública al crecimiento?
Cosano, Javier Rodero; López, Diego Martínez; … - Centro de Estudios Andaluces, Government of Andalusia - 2003
This paper explores issues regarding the regional convergence process. We study the per capita income of Andalusia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005063216
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An Exploration into the Effects of Fiscal Variables on Regional Growth
López, Diego Martínez - Centro de Estudios Andaluces, Government of Andalusia - 2003
This paper explores the effects of several fiscal variables on regional economic growth in Spain over period 1965-1997. Panel estimates are provided for this sample. The results show that public consumption affects negatively growth, public investment exerts a positive (but non significant)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005121327
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What about regions in regional science? An exercise of convergence using different geographic scales of European Union
Resende, Guilherme; Cravo, Tulio - European Regional Science Association - 2013
the empirical results caused by the use of different spatial scales in the analysis of convergence process of European … (MAUP). Thus, convergence processes among EU15 are examined across three spatial scales often used in applied work, namely …, NUTS1, NUTS2 and NUTS3, between 2000 and 2008. The paper suggests that convergence pattern of EU regions depends on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740554
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Economic growth and balance of payments constraint in Vietnam
Rieber, Arsène; Bagnai, Alberto; Tran, Thi Anh-Dao - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
Our paper examines the long run relationship between economic growth and the current account balance equilibrium by relying on the BoP constrained growth model. We find that Vietnam grew less than the rate predicted when the period 1985 to 2010 as a whole is considered, but with different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706920
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Trust, Confidence and Economic Growth An Evaluation of the Beugelsdijk Hypothesis
Volland, Benjamin - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper analyses the hypothesis that the robust relationship between trust - as measured by the World Values Survey's question "In general, do you think that most people can be trusted, or that you can't be too careful in dealing with people?" - and economic growth, established by empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008690481
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MEGACITIES AND COUNTRIES: URBANIZATION AND REAL CONVERGENCE
Barreiro-Pereira, Fernando - European Regional Science Association - 2014
, attracting immigration and amenities. Nevertheless, although it seems to have convergence among the big cities considered in this … convergence-divergence among 50 Mega-cities of the World, and the convergence-divergence among its corresponding countries, using … several growth models, studying the possible existence of Clubs convergence among these cities and countries. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011076064