high regional disparities, varying with the sector. We also find diverse combinations in productivity and unit price of …

high regional disparities, varying with the sector. We also find diverse combinations in productivity and unit price of …

raising labour force participation and productivity can partly offset the impacts of an ageing population. These would enhance …

industry in most cases, however, has displayed stagnating productivity growth, in some periods even a fall in productivity …. Does this fast-growing industry with a bad productivity record present a threat to aggregate productivity growth and, hence … its own stagnating productivity growth. Moreover, the industry has not yet exhausted opportunities for tackling existing X …

impacts on regional struc­tural change. At the centre of the thesis is the development of the spatial and dynamic simula­tion …

Using an aggregate econometric model for the EU we investigate by simulation methods some dynamic paths of the European …

critiques against the use of simulation, which point to the following problematic areas: (i) interpretation of the simulation … dynamics, (ii) estimation of the simulation model, and (iii) generalisation of the results. I show that there exist solutions …

This paper aims to study, by means of a laboratory experiment and a simulation model, some of the mechanisms which …