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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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How fast are the tourism countries growing? : the cross-country evidence
Brau, Rinaldo; Lanza, Alessandro; Pigliaru, Francesco - 2003
Specializing in tourism is an option available to a number of less developed countries and regions. But is it a good option? To answer this question, we have compared the relative growth performance of 14 tourism countries within a sample of 143 countries, observed during the period 1980-95....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011592920
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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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Decentralization and growth : do informal institutions and rule of law matter?
Mauro, Luciano; Pigliaru, Francesco; Carmeci, Gaetano - In: Journal of policy modeling : JPMOD ; a social science … 40 (2018) 5, pp. 873-902
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Structural change and convergence : an Italian regional perspective
Paci, Raffaele - In: Structural change and economic dynamics : SC+ED 8 (1997) 3, pp. 297-318
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Differenziali di crescita tra le regioni italiane : un'analisi cross-section
Paci, Raffaele - In: Rivista di politica economica 85 (1995) 10, pp. 3-34
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Beta-convergence and - or structural change? : Evidence from the Italian regions
Paci, Raffaele; Pigliaru, Francesco - 1995
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The regional effects of macroeconomic shocks in China
Chen, Anping; Groenewold, Nicolaas - 2015
The extent and persistence of the inequality of regional output is an important policy issue in China and its sources have been the subject of considerable empirical research. Yet we have relatively little empirical knowledge of the effects on the regional distribution of output of shocks to...
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The regional effects of macroeconomic shocks in China
Chen, Anping; Groenewold, Nicolaas - In: China economic review : an international journal 48 (2018), pp. 139-154
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Economic growth and change : national and regional patterns of convergence and divergence
Pigliaru, Francesco (contributor); Adams, John (contributor) - 1999
authoritative and comprehensive book goes beyond the narrowly-based convergence model of economic growth by considering global …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851184