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Convergence in Government Spending Components in EU15: A Spatial Econometric Perspective

Perović, Lena Maleševic; Golem, Silvia; Kosor, Maja … - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 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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¿Han contribuido los fondos del segundo pilar de la PAC 2007-2013 a la creación de empleo en la asturias rural? Un enfoque de econometria espacial con datos de corte transversal

Alonso Cienfuegos, Óscar Luis - In: Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y … 27 (2019), pp. 235-258

The contents of the present work focus on contrasting the possible contribution of the funds from the second pillar of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to improving the evolution of one of the economic variables that is usually included as an objective to be achieved by rural development...

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Regional Science in a time of uncertainty

Fingleton, Bernard - In: REGION 3 (2016) 2, pp. 61-69

I have given this paper the title 'Regional Science in a time of uncertainty' because that is what it appears to be, very much a time of uncertainty. Uncertainty is always with us, but what I mean is the future is more uncertain than usual. There are multiple unanticipated and threatening shocks...

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An empirical study of productivity growth in EU28: Spatial panel analysis

Olejnik, Alicja - In: Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe 17 (2014) 4, pp. 187-202

This paper investigates the spatial process of productivity growth in the European Union on the foundations of the theory of New Economic Geography. The proposed model is based on the study of NUTS 2 regions and takes into consideration a spatial weights matrix in order to better describe the...

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Spatial Estimation of the Impact of Airport Noise on Residential Housing Prices

Salvi, Marco - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics 144 (2008) 4, pp. 577-606

The paper applies spatial econometric techniques to measure the impact of airport noise on the price of single-family homes in the Zurich Airport area. We exploit a large database of geo-referenced noise measurements to investigate the reaction of prices to different noise metrics. The...

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Bayesian model averaging with the integrated nested laplace approximation

Gómez-Rubio, Virgilio; Bivand, Roger; Rue, Håvard - In: Econometrics 8 (2020) 2, pp. 1-15

The integrated nested Laplace approximation (INLA) for Bayesian inference is an efficient approach to estimate the posterior marginal distributions of the parameters and latent effects of Bayesian hierarchical models that can be expressed as latent Gaussian Markov random fields (GMRF). The...

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Hospital emergency room savings via health line S24 in Portugal

Simões, Paula; Gomes, Sérgio; Natário, Isabel - In: Econometrics 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-10

Hospital emergency departments are often overused by patients that do not really need urgent care. These admissions are one of the major factors contributing to hospital costs, which should not be allowed to compromise the response and effectiveness of the National Health Services (SNS). The aim...

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Spatial analysis of multidimensional poverty in Colombia: Applications of the Unsatisfied Basic Needs (UBN) Index

Turriago-Hoyos, Álvaro; Martínez Mateus, William Andrés - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-19

This research article seeks to specify and measure the determinants of multidimensional poverty in Colombia using the Unsatisfied Basic Needs (UBN) Index based on information from the latest available 2005 population census applying a spatial econometric approach. An exploratory analysis of the...

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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 Journal 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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Spillover effects of economic complexity on the per capita GDP growth rates of Mexican states, 1993-2013

Gómez-Zaldívar, Manuel; Fonseca, Felipe J.; Mosqueda, … - In: Estudios de Economía 47 (2020) 2, pp. 221-243

The opening up of the Mexican economy completely transformed the growth dynamics of the per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country's various states, with a clear tendency towards growth being concentrated in specific regions. In this study, we quantify the indirect or spillover...

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