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Is regional innovative activity path-dependent? : an empirical analysis for Germany

Bode, Eckhardt - 2001

Based on a standard idea-based model of endogenous growth we test the hypothesis that regional innovative activity is path-dependent, and investigate the geographical scope of knowledge spillovers. Using data for West-German regions, two alternative indicators of the stock of knowledge are...

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Spatio-temporal analysis of regional systems : a multiregional spatial vector autoregressive model for Spain

Ramajo Hernández, Julián; Márquez, Miguel A.; … - 2013

This paper contributes to the recent literature in spatial econometrics that focuses on space-time data modeling implementing a multi-location time-series statistical framework to analyze a regional system. Therefore, taking as a point of departure the Global Vector Autoregression approach...

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Spatiotemporal analysis of regional systems : a multiregional spatial vector autoregressive model for Spain

Ramajo Hernández, Julián; Márquez, Miguel A.; … - In: International regional science review 40 (2017) 1, pp. 75-96

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Regional public stock reductions in Spain : estimations from a multiregional spatial vector autorregressive model

Márquez, Miguel A.; Ramajo Hernández, Julián; … - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 4 (2017) 1, pp. 129-146

The estimation of the impact of public investment on regional economic growth requires consideration of the spatio-temporal dynamics among the state variables of each region. Recent austerity policies in Spain that feature temporary decreases in the accumulation of regional public capital should...

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Decentralization, social capital and regional convergence

Mauro, Luciano; Pigliaru, Francesco - 2013

By studying the interaction between social capital and decentralization, we show that political decentralization can be a source of divergence across heterogeneous regions. In particular, we claim that since the local endowments of social capital display their effect on the economy mainly...

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Creativity, education or what? : on the measurement of regional human capital

Bode, Eckhardt; Pérez-Villar, Lucia - 2014

This paper substantiates the debate following Richard Florida’s suggestion to measure regional human capital by creative occupations rather than education. Consistent with Florida’s notion of creativity, it suggests a microfoundation that relates creativity to workers’ cognitive and...

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Government spending in Spain from a European perspective

Alloza, Mario; Brunet, Julia; Forte-Campos, Victor; … - 2023

This document presents a detailed analysis of the structure of general government spending in Spain and its recent evolution in comparison to the rest of the European countries. The weight of Spanish public spending is similar to that of neighbouring countries, although below the average for a...

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Technological diffusion, spatial spillovers and regional convergence in Europe

Paci, Raffaele; Pigliaru, Francesco - 2001

convergence of GDP per worker observed across the European regions, in the absence of data on regional TFP. Second, the spatial … regional convergence in Europe. As for the first issue, our aim is to assess whether the convergence observed across European … regions is due to convergence in technology as well as to convergence in capital-labour ratios. We first develop a growth …

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Spatial heterogeneity and interregional spillovers in the European Union : do cohesion policies encourage convergence across regions?

Ramajo Hernández, Julián; Márquez, Miguel A.; … - In: European economic review : EER 52 (2008) 3, pp. 551-567

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Agglomeration and growth in NEG : a critical assessment

Cerina, Fabio; Pigliaru, Francesco - In: New directions in economic geography, (pp. 130-167). 2007

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