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Reducing socio-economic differences between municipalities in Israel
Machlica, Gabriel - 2020
Despite being one of the smallest countries in the OECD, Israel is marked by significant socio-economic disparities, which have a clear spatial dimension. Ethnic and religious groups with weak socio-economic outcomes are not benefitting from the thriving high-tech sector in the centre of the...
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions : empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
Florian Dorn erstellte diesen Beitrag während seines Promotionsstudiums an der Universität München (LMU). Die Studie wurde im September 2020 abgeschlossen und von der Fakultät für Volkswirtschaftslehre als Dissertation angenommen. Die Dissertation trägt zur Empirie der Ökonomie des...
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Policies for inclusive urbanisation in China
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Wang, Xiao; Chalaux, Thomas - 2013
Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off since the 1990s, as these impediments started to be gradually relaxed. People have moved in large numbers to richer cities, where productivity is higher and has increased...
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Policies for Inclusive Urbanisation in China
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Wang, Xiao; Chalaux, Thomas - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off since the 1990s, as these impediments started to be gradually relaxed. People have moved in large numbers to richer cities, where productivity is higher and has increased...
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The Politics of Transport Infrastructure Policies in Colombia
Nieto-Parra, Sebastián; Olivera, Mauricio; Tibocha, … - Centre de développement, Organisation de Coopération … - 2013
This paper analyses the Policy-Making Process (PMP) of transport infrastructure projects in Colombia for the period … the transport infrastructure policy cycle, namely planning, budgeting, execution, and monitoring and evaluation. The main … politiques de mise en place de projets d'infrastructure de transport en Colombie pour la période 2002-10. Il identifie les …
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Urbanisation and green growth in China
2013
This working paper assesses national policy and governance mechanisms that can influence green growth in Chinese cities. It applies the OECD conceptual framework for urban green growth to examine the potential challenges and opportunities for increasing economic growth through reducing the...
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How can smart cities boost the net-zero transition? : Proceedings of the 3rd OECD Roundtable on Smart Cities and Inclusive Growth (3 July 2023)
OECD - 2023
Cities have a pivotal role to play in achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Smart city solutions can help enable and accelerate the net-zero transition by, among many others, curtailing energy use, accelerating the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, improving resource efficiency,...
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An integrated approach to the Paris climate Agreement : the role of regions and cities
Matsumoto, Tadashi; Allain-Dupré, Dorothée; Crook, … - 2019
Following the historic 2015 Paris Agreement aiming to limit global temperature rise to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels by 2100, 165 Intended Nationally Determined Contributions, representing 192 countries, have been submitted. Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) detail each...
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Desbordamiento espacial de la productividad de las infraestructuras: una aplicación con fronteras estocásticas.
RODRÍGUEZ VÁLEZ, J.; ARIAS SAMPEDRO, C. - In: Estudios de Economía Aplicada 22 (2004) Diciembre, pp. 1-16
Este trabajo analiza el papel de las infraestructuras en la producción regional. En particular, se presta atención a la existencia de desbordamiento espacial del capital público entre regiones. La frontera de producción estocástica permite modelizar la heterogeneidad regional a través de...
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Regional industrial growth in Mexico: Do human capital and infrastructure matter?
Brock, Gregory; German-Soto, Vicente - In: Journal of Policy Modeling 35 (2013) 2, pp. 228-242
extensive or intensive growth except for the labor input is found. Recently developed variables for infrastructure suggest … neither transportation nor communications infrastructure is impacting on industrial growth in a significant way. Human capital …
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