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Regional growth and national development: transition in Central and Eastern Europe and the regional Kuznets curve in the East and the West

Monastiriotis, Vassilis - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014

Regional disparities in Central and Eastern Europe rose substantially since 1990. Still, prima facie evidence of beta-convergence … convergence. In both CEE and the ‘old’ EU15, regional convergence is strongly linked to the level of national development, non …-linearly. But while in the EU15 convergence speeds-up at intermediate/high levels of development, in CEE we find divergence at …

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Determinants of corporate governance codes

Gerner-Beuerle, Carsten - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014

, convergence, and the political economy of corporate governance codes. …

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Does the ‘California effect’ operate across borders? trading- and investing-up in automobile emission standards

Perkins, Richard; Neumayer, Eric - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2012

studies have investigated such convergence dynamics for public environmental policies, their results have been based …

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Cross-country growth comparison : theory to empirics

Quah, Danny - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2000

This paper reviews the cross-country record of economic growth, using as organizing framework how economic theory has guided that empirical analysis. The paper argues that recent studies of economic growth—both empirical and theoretical—distinguish from previous work in three distinct...

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Empirics for growth and distribution

Quah, Danny - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1997

peaks" in the cross-sectional distribution, not simple patterns of convergence or divergence. The theo- retical problems …

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Mapping the two faces of R&D : productivity growth in a panel of OECD industries

Griffith, Rachel; Redding, Stephen; Van Reenen, John - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2000

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Spatial agglomeration dynamics

Quah, Danny - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2002

global geography. The same economic forces influence simultaneously growth, convergence, and spatial agglomeration and …

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Land Use and Urban Form

Thrall, Grant I. - Regional Research Institute (RRI), West Virginia University

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Land Use and Urban Form

Thrall, Grant I. - Regional Research Institute (RRI), West Virginia University

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The Influence of Socioeconomic and Environmental Factors on Health and Obesity in Rural Appalachia

Amarasinghe, Anura; D'Souza, Gerard; Brown, Cheryl; Oh, … - Regional Research Institute (RRI), West Virginia University - 2006

A recursive system of ordered self assessed health (SAH) and a binary indicator of obesity were used to investigate the impact of socioeconomic and environmental factors on health and obesity in the predominantly rural Appalachian state of West Virginia. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance...

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