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REGIONAL CONVERGENCE AND AGGLOMERATION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION: A SPATIAL APPROACH

DÎRZU, Madalina Stefania - In: EURINT Proceedings 2013

analyses. This is the reason why convergence represents a crucial issue of intense research since the early 1990s. Although … European studies is to examine not only chronologically the process of convergence, but also spatially. This is because spatial … to extend the investigation of convergence across the EU27 regions during 2000-2010 by taking into account the spatial …

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Knowledge flows, knowledge externalities and regional economic development

Karlsson, Charlie; Gråsjö, Urban - Institutionen för Industriell Ekonomi, Blekinge … - 2012

New knowledge generated by an economic agent in a region will tend over time to flow to other economic agents in the same region but also to economic agents in other regions. It is quite common in the literature to use the concept of knowledge spillovers for such knowledge flows, irrespective of...

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Regional Growth and Regional Decline

Breinlich, Holger; Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Temple, … - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2013

Since the early 1990s, there has been a renaissance in the study of regional growth, spurred by new models, methods and data. We survey a range of modelling traditions, and some formal approaches to the 'hard problem' of regional economics, namely the joint consideration of agglomeration and...

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Media clusters and metropolitan knowledge economy

Karlsson, Charlie; Rouchy, Philippe - Institutionen för Industriell Ekonomi, Blekinge … - 2014

Large media clusters have emerged in a limited number of large cities, characterizing the geographical concentration of the global media industry. This paper starts by exploring the effect of the rapid advancement of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) had on the media economy. It...

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