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Origen y evolucion de la manufactura en el interior. El caso de Bahía Blanca

Valentina, Viego - EconWPA - 2005

Bahía Blanca has been posed as the main Southern city of the country (both in population and economic terms) by various works in the field of economic geography. In particular, it has been emphasized its leading manufacturing sector (historically oriented to exports) and its role as center of...

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Il Dibattito sul Mezzogiorno d'Italia: le Posizioni a Confronto

Arnone, Marco - EconWPA - 2004

This essay presents a survey of the main contribution to the debate on the causes and effects of the underdevelopment of the Italian Mezzogiorno. The essay describes the most recent analysis devoting specific attention to policy proposals. Questo saggio presenta una rassegna dei principali...

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Instruments and Models for Local Economic Development: Development Agencies - An European Comparison

Arnone, Marco - EconWPA - 2004

Negli ultimi anni si è formato un consenso sia in campo accademico che fra gli operatori economici sul ruolo attivo delle politiche di sviluppo del territorio, intese come promozione e valorizzazione delle risorse locali. Tali politiche devono mirare a creare le condizioni ottimali per lo...

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Politiche Locali per lo Sviluppo: il Ruolo della Legge Italiana 488/1992, la Contrattazione Negoziata e l'Esperienza Europea

Arnone, Marco - EconWPA - 2004

Vengono presentati I principali meccanismi di incentivazione in Italia ed in alcuni paesi europei, in termini sia di descrizione delle iniziative che di analisi del loro impatto in termini di investimenti complessivi e di nuova occupazione. Per I singoli strumenti proposti vengono presentati...

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New firm performance and territorial driving forces.

Gorenstein, Silvia; Dichiara, Raul; Burachik, Gustavo; … - EconWPA - 2005

We study post entry performance of manufactuirng firms in 3 municipalities of Buenos Aires province, borned between 1990 and 1999. The aim of the paper is to identify main factors explaining firm growth. The focus is directed to endogenous determinants of firm performance, individual or local as...

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Strumenti per lo Sviluppo Economico Locale: Meccanismi di Incentivazione in Italia e in Alcuni Paesi Europei

Arnone, Marco - EconWPA - 2004

In questo paper vengono presentati i principali meccanismi di incentivazione in Italia ed in alcuni paesi europei, in termini sia di descrizione delle iniziative che di analisi del loro impatto economico. E’ importante tenere presente che il design italiano degli incentivi analizzati si...

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Politiche per lo Sviluppo Locale: il Ruolo della Legge Italiana 488/92, la Contrattazione Negoziata e l'Esperienza Europea

Arnone, Marco - EconWPA - 2004

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Challenges in Evaluating Development Effectiveness

White, Howard - EconWPA - 2005

Evaluation quality is a function of methodological and data inputs. This paper argues that there has been inadequate … investment in methodology, often resulting in low quality evaluation outputs. With an increased focus on results, evaluation … people, so attention to sound methodology matters. This paper explores three areas in which evaluation can be improved. First …

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Does Temporary Agency Work Provide a Stepping Stone to Regular Employment?

Kvasnicka, Michael - EconWPA - 2005

Based on administrative data from the federal employment office in Germany, we apply matching techniques to estimate the stepping-stone function of temporary agency work for the unemployed, i.e. its short-run and long-run effects on their future employment prospects. Our results show that...

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Economic evaluation of bank exit regimes in US, EU and Japanese financial centres

Granlund, Peik - EconWPA - 2004

This paper evaluates bank exit regimes in selected financial centres using econometric methods. The focus is on bank exit regimes applicable to commercial banks in New York, London, Frankfurt, Helsinki and Tokyo in 1998–2002. Bank exit regimes are studied from the perspective of bank creditors...

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