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Toward inclusive growth : is there regional convergence in social welfare?

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; Tselios, Vassilis - In: International regional science review 38 (2015) 1, pp. 30-60

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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 institutions shape the economic returns of public investment in European regions

Àlvarez Ayuso, Inmaculada; Barbero, Javier; Orea, Luis; … - 2023

In this paper, we examine the impact of institutional quality on the returns on key drivers of economic growth in 230 European Union (EU) NUTS-2 regions from 2009 to 2017. To estimate region-specific elasticities, we employ a latent class modelling approach, considering the quality of government...

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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....

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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....

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How Fast are the Tourism Countries Growing? The cross-country evidence

Brau, Rinaldo; Lanza, Alessandro; Pigliaru, Francesco - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 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...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005423168

Quality of government and the returns of investment : examining the impact of cohesion expenditure in European regions

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; Garcilazo, Enrique - 2013

This paper sets out to examine the impact of the quality of local and regional governments on the returns of investment, focusing on the returns of EU structural and cohesion funds. Despite the widespread belief that the quality of government affects the returns of public investments, whether...

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Government reform and innovation performance in China

Zhang, Min; Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés - In: Papers in regional science : the journal of the … 103 (2024) 3, pp. 1-15

Innovation is key for economic growth and well-being. The capacity for innovation, however, is profoundly influenced by the quality of local institutions. Although the impact of national institutions on innovation is well-documented, the effects of subnational institutional variations on...

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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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Can policy make us happier? Individual characteristics, socioeconomic factors, and life satisfaction in Central and Eastern Europe

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; Maslauskaite, Kristina - Instituto de Ciencias Sociales, Instituto Madrileño de … - 2011

In the last decade, Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries have witnessed a rapid economic convergence vis …), macroeconomic and institutional differences are the key factors behind the lack of convergence in life satisfaction. On the …

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