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A distribution dynamics approach to regional GDP convergence in reunified Germany

Falko, Juessen - EconWPA - 2005

This paper presents an empirical study of GDP per worker (and per capita) convergence across German labour market regions during 1992 to 2002 using nonparametric techniques. There is evidence for a tendency towards convergence during the observed period, i.e. regions that were less productive in...

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Determinants of Total Factor Productivity in the Italian Regions

Ascari, Guido; Cosmo, Valeria Di - EconWPA - 2005

are robust across different estimation methods. …

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UNDERSTANDING THE DETERMINANTS OF ICTS DIFFUSSION IN ECOWAS

NWAOBI, GODWIN CHUKWUDUM - EconWPA - 2004

The Information and Communication technology(ICT) environment in the economic community of west african states(ECOWAS) has changed sufficiently to warrant re-conceptualization of the earlier initiatives. Notably, many new technologies have emerged, especially in the area of wireless...

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Impact of Market Entry and Exit on EU Productivity and Growth Performance

Cincera, Michele; Galgau, Olivia - EconWPA - 2005

exerting both a direct and an indirect impact on productivity, however, the net effects of the direct effect were found to be … into two effects: internal restructuring which refers to productivity growth of individual firms present in the industry …

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Evaluating the temporal and the spatial heterogeneity of the European convergence process, 1980-1999

Gallo, Julie Le; Dall'erba, Sandy - EconWPA - 2004

-periods: 1980-1989 and 1989-1999. The assumption of temporal independence between the two periods is rejected and the estimation …

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The evolution of regional productivity disparities in the European Union, 1975-2000

Kamarianakis, Yiannis; Gallo, Julie Le - EconWPA - 2003

The aim of this paper is to assess the evolution of regional productivity disparities in the European Union. Using a … to which the existing interregional inequalities in productivity can be attributed to differences in sectoral composition … between regions and/or to uniform productivity gaps across sectors. After a specification search on the bivariate functional …

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SPATIAL AND SECTORAL PRODUCTIVITY CONVERGENCE BETWEEN EUROPEAN REGIONS, 1975-2000

Gallo, Julie Le; Dall'erba, Sandy - EconWPA - 2005

This paper analyzes the evolution of labor productivity disparities among 145 European regions over 1975-2000 according … analysis at a sectoral level. We detect a significant -convergence only in aggregate labor productivity and in the services … disparities in productivity levels between core and peripheral regions persist by vary by sector. …

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REGIONAL CONVERGENCE AND THE IMPACT OF EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL FUNDS OVER 1989-1999: A SPATIAL ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS

Dall'erba, Sandy; Gallo, Julie Le - EconWPA - 2003

This paper estimates the impact of structural funds on the convergence process between 145 European regions over 1989-1999. Since the majority of these funds finance transportation infrastructures, they induce spillover effects, industry relocation and do not necessarily succeed in reducing...

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Spatial econometric analysis of the evolution of the European regional convergence process, 1980-1999

Gallo, Julie Le; Dall'erba, Sandy - EconWPA - 2003

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Benchmarking study about R&D and Innovation at the Spanish

Iturriagagoitia, Jon Mikel Zabala - EconWPA - 2005

The aim of this paper is the realization of a Benchmark analysis about the relative position of the Valencian Innovation System. This comparison has been threefold comparing the Spanish, Mediterranean and European regions. In order to undertake this analysis, on the one hand, for the Spanish...

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