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Convergence in government spending components in EU15 : a spatial econometric perspective

Maleševic Perović, Lena; Golem, Silvia; Mihaljević … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 18 (2016) 42, pp. 240-254

This paper contributes to the empirical literature on convergence by applying convergence model to components of …, we extend the traditional convergence model to allow for spatial correlation between countries in the sample, by … Education. More precisely, half-life convergence for Defence occurs in 6.37 years, for Health in 3.11 years and for Education in …

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An assessment of the first round impact of innovation industries on Europe's regional economies

Otoiu, Adrian; Bere, Ramona; Silvestru, Cătălin - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 19 (2017) 44, pp. 289-301

This paper attempts to give an economic perspective of the impact of the innovation industries. The estimation method used is that of panel data modelling, based on data from regions from European countries, including countries from Central and Eastern Europe, for which exploratory analysis was...

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The convergent evolution of Romania's Gross Domestic Product in relation to the average macro-economic result of the European Union countries

Necula, Raluca; Stoian, Mirela; Drăghici, Manea - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 18 (2016) 43, pp. 575-591

the Europe 2020 Strategy. As provided in the Convergence Programme 2014-2020, this objective entails a series of steps … are calculated, using linear and quadratic functions, the Gross Domestic Product GDP trends, and, with the convergence …

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Analysis of economic growth in tourism under the impact of terrorism and of the waves of refugees

Butnaru, Gina Ionela; Mironiuc, Marilena; Huian, Carmen; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 20 (2018) 12, pp. 885-904

. The techniques used are σ and β convergence tests, combined with the deterministic sensitivity analysis. The sample …

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Measuring ethno-linguistic affinity between nations

de Groot, Olaf J. - 2009

Research on ethno-linguistic ties has so far mostly focused on domestic measures of ethno-linguistic heterogeneity. Little attention has been given to the possibility that ethno-linguistic relations between countries may affect out- comes, particularly in a spatial econometric context. In this...

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Socio-economic and macro-financial determinants and spatial effects on European private health insurance markets

Mureșan, Gabriela Mihaela; Dragoş, Cristian Mihai; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 23 (2021) 56, pp. 290-307

There is a great variation in the development of private health insurance (PHI) between European countries. Using data provided by Insurance Europe, World Bank and Standard and Poor's for 30 European countries, our research investigates the main factors influencing the size of these markets. In...

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Government support of science and the impact of the crisis : the case of the EU countries

Tvrdon, Michal; Verner, Tomas - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 24 (2022) 16, pp. 989-1000

The paper investigates government R&D spending during the business cycle. When analyzing this expenditure, it is important to mention two opposing aspects: on the one hand, government spending on R&D can be seen as a stimulus measure for the government to mitigate the effects of the recession on...

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Technological change and transition: relative contributions to worldwide growth during the 1990s

Badunenko, Oleg; Henderson, Daniel J.; Zelenyuk, Valentin - 2007

In this paper we used the procedures developed in the Kumar and Russell (2002) growth-accounting study to examine cross-country growth during the 1990's. Using a data set comprising developed, newly industrialized, developing and transitional economies, we decomposed the growth of output per...

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How many bucks in a bang: on the estimation of the economic costs of conflict

de Groot, Olaf J.; Brück, Tilman; Bozzoli, Carlos - 2009

The estimation of the costs of conflict is currently receiving a lot of attention in the literature. This paper aims to give a thorough overview of the existing literature, first by addressing the history of case studies that address conflict costs and second by looking at the existing body of...

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Violent conflict and inequality

Bircan, Cagatay; Brück, Tilman; Vothknecht, Marc - 2010

This paper analyzes the distributive impacts of violent conflicts, which is in contrast to previous literature that has focused on the other direction. We use cross-country panel data for the time period 1960-2005 to estimate war-related changes in income inequality. Our results indicate rising...

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