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Regional growth regimes revisited - the case of West Germany
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2004
Audretsch and Fritsch (2002) proposed two explanations for the mixed evidence regarding the relationship between new firm formation and regional development. Firstly, they found evidence for the existence of long time lags needed before the main effects of new firm formation on employment change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207023
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The effect of new firm formation on regional development over time
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2004
In our analysis of the impact of new firm formation on regional employment change we identified considerable time lags. We investigated the structure and extent of these time lags by applying the Almon lag model and found that new firms can have both a positive and a negative effect on regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207045
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Direct and indirect effects of new business formation on regional employment
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela; Weyh, Antje - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2004
We investigate the impact of new business formation on regional employment. The main effects occur after a considerable time lag. Obviously, a large part of the effect is not due to job creation by the newcomers but rather is of indirect nature. This implies that a large part of the debate about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207052
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U.S. Regional Population Growth 2000-2010: Natural Amenities or Urban Agglomeration?
Rickman, Dan S.; Wang, Hongbo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
Using a spatial hedonic growth model, this paper empirically examines the relative roles of natural amenities and urban agglomeration economies as determinants of U.S. regional growth patterns from 2000 to 2010. Natural amenities and urban agglomeration are measured using the USDA Economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112539
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HALF LIFE OR HALF CONVERGENCE? ENDOGENOUS IDENTIFICATION OF REGIONAL CLUBS ACROSS EUROPE 1980-2002
Battisti, Michele; Vaio, Granfranco Di - Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza (DEF), Libera …
Assessing regional growth and convergence across Europe is a matter of primary importance, either in light of the … structural heterogeneities and spatial effects could fail to detect club convergence phenomena. In this paper, we adopt a … spatially filtered mixture regression approach that endogenously identifies regional clubs of beta-­convergence, in order to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005756561
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Institutions and geography: Empirical test of spatial growth models for European regions
Arbia, Giuseppe; Battisti, Michele; Di Vaio, Gianfranco - Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza (DEF), Libera … - 2009
the regional output per worker and raises the speed of convergence. By contrast, the pure geographical metrics is … underperforming, while underestimating the convergence dynamics. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008855341
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Exploring the knowledge filter: how entrepreneurship and university-industry relations drive economic growth
Mueller, Pamela - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2005
Knowledge is recognized as a crucial element of economic growth in addition to physical capital and labor. Knowledge can be transformed into products and processes and is, in this way, exploited commercially. The ability to produce, identify, and exploit knowledge depends on the existing...
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Exploiting entrepreneurial opportunities: the impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth
Mueller, Pamela - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2005
Knowledge is recognized as an important ingredient for economic growth in addition to physical capital and labor. While transforming knowledge into products and processes it is exploited commercially. Nevertheless, the existing knowledge stock and the absorptive capacity of actors like employees...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207036
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Regional convergence and the causal impact of migration on regional growth rates
Kirdar, Murat; Saracoglu, Sirin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
convergence in per capita income levels and that migration has a negative causal impact on regional growth rates. Although the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619903
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Migration and Regional Convergence: An Empirical Investigation for Turkey
Kirdar, Murat; Saracoglu, Sirin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
convergence in per capita income levels and that migration has a negative causal impact on regional growth rates. Although the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621477