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Space and growth
Abreu, Maria; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Florax, Raymond J. … - 2004
This paper reviews the empirical literature on growth and convergence that has addressed the importance of spatial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011342567
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Trends in the relation between regional convergence and economic growth in EU
Albu, Lucian-Liviu - 2016
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relation between regional convergence inside of countries in EU and … the correlation between the convergence process and economic growth we focused, as it is usually used in specialised … literature to analyse the real convergence, on the dynamics of GDP per capita expressed in case of EU by PPS (Purchasing Power …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011866850
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Economic Growth, Convergence and Innovation in the EU Regions
Paas, Tiiu - 2012
convergence in Europe. The empirical part of the study bases on the regional GDP pc and innovation indicators on the EU-27 NUTS2 … analysis method, three composite indicators of regional innovation capacity are extracted. Estimating convergence equations, we … regional income convergence is a policy target, additional policy measures beside innovation activities should be effectively …
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009757366
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Ch 4 : Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) in Five Continents and Three Narratives: Similarities and Differences
Backer, Larry Catá - 2014
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Do ‘Green Growth’ and Technological Innovation matter to Infrastructure Investment? Global Evidence
Trinh, Hai Hong; Squires, Graham; McCord, Michael; Lo, … - 2022
The notion of green growth has emerged as an international policy discourse and response to climate change and ecological breakdown, designed to improve the demand-based and production-based emissions through a nation’s investments in its technological innovations and environmental-related...
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The language effect in international trade : a meta-analysis
Egger, Peter; Lassmann, Andrea - 2011
Gravity models of international trade have been frequently applied to estimate the impact of common (official or spoken) language on bilateral trade. This study provides a meta-analysis based on 701 language effects collected from 81 academic articles. On average, a common (official or spoken)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009412376
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The Language Effect in International Trade : A Meta-Analysis
Egger, Peter H. - 2011
Gravity models of international trade have been frequently applied to estimate the impact of common (official or spoken) language on bilateral trade. This study provides a meta-analysis based on 701 language effects collected from 81 academic articles. On average, a common (official or spoken)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117260
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The Causal Economic Effects of Olympic Games on Host Regions
Firgo, Matthias - 2020
This paper studies the effects of hosting Olympic Games on the regional economy in the short and long run. For identification, runners-up in the Olympic bidding process are used to construct the counterfactual for Olympic host regions. In the short run, hosting Summer Olympics boosts regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012846295
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Going up and down : rethinking the empirics of growth in the developing and newly industrialized world
Lamperti, Francesco; Mattei, Clara Elisabetta - 2016 - This version: January 2016
growth phases. Results show that expansionary regimes are associated with convergence and positive correlation between growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011412222