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LOCAL CONVERGENCES AND DIVERGENCES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION: AN ANALYSIS OF THE PROCESS OF INTEGRATION

BOURDIN, Sebastien - European Regional Science Association - 2013

have seen a spate of studies taking into account the spatial aspect of data in the analysis of convergence from an … proposition aims to understand the spatial discontinuities at the origin of an uneven process of integration and convergence in … the EU with the two last enlargements. In a methodological point of view, we hypothesize that sigma-convergence should be …

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Technology, Learning, and Long Run Economic Growth in Leading and Lagging Regions

Batabyal, Amit; Nijkamp, Peter - European Regional Science Association - 2014

We use a dynamic model to study the effects of technology and learning on the long run economic growth rates of a leading and a lagging region. New technologies are developed in the leading region but technological improvements in the lagging region are the result of learning from the leading...

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Innovation, Decentralization, and Planning in a Multi-Region Model of Schumpeterian Economic Growth

Batabyal, Amit; Nijkamp, Peter - European Regional Science Association - 2014

We study innovation and the resulting Schumpeterian economic growth that this innovation gives rise to in a model with N heterogeneous regions. For each region i where i=1,...,N, our analysis leads to five findings. First, we define the balanced growth path (BGP) allocations and the equilibrium...

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