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Does History Fully Determine the Spatial Distribution of Human Capital ?

Busson, Henri - European Regional Science Association - 2014

In the United States, regions with more human capital tend to attract skilled workers (e.g., see Glaeser and Berry, 2005), and as a result, convergence between regions does not occur (e.g., see Barro and Sala-i-Martin, 1992). Presently, many of the most productive European workers try to migrate...

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Spatial evolution of economic activity in Russia: New economic geography perspective

Kolomak, Evgeniya - European Regional Science Association - 2014

interregional divergence in Russia. The forces behind the agglomeration economy and regional disparities are market … mechanisms of agglomeration and provides suggestions for the pro-dispersion forces to countervail centripetal tendencies …

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Creative Class vs. Individual Creativity ? A Multi-level Approach to the Geography of Creativity

Alfken, Christoph - European Regional Science Association - 2014

For more than ten years the topics creative class, creative industries and creative regions are on the agenda in economic geography literature. Contributions mainly focus on the distribution, mobility and economic impact of creative individuals or companies from a regional perspective. It is...

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An Exploratory Space Data Analysis of Manufacturing Co-Localization Patterns in Italy.

Ercole, Roberto - European Regional Science Association - 2013

combination of discrete and continuous-space models will be used in order to explore the agglomeration, concentration and … account in order to have a rilaible measurment of agglomeration. Hence, the Moran?s I, Moran?s scatterplot and LISA statistics …

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An Exploratory Discrete-Space Analysis of Two-Digits Manufacturing in Vietnam

Ercole, Roberto - European Regional Science Association - 2013

idiosyncratic patterns of agglomeration, concentration and specialization within the country. The digit code refers to the Vietnam … order to explore the agglomeration, concentration and specialization patterns within two-digits manufacturing in Vietnam … investment, as Vietnam became a member of WTO in 2007. These favorable economic conditions inevitably impact on agglomeration …

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Services, Comparative Advantage and Agglomeration of Economic Activity: A Ricardo-Marshall Model

Pflüger, Michael - European Regional Science Association - 2014

The last one and a half centuries have witnessed dramatic changes in the world economy. The service (tertiary) sector, which at the beginning of the 20th century was of little importance relative to agriculture and manufacturing, has become the dominant sector today, accounting for 80% and more...

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Domestic Product Standards and Free Trade Areas: Implications for the EU-Japan FTA

Yanase, Akihiko; Kurata, Hiroshi - European Regional Science Association - 2014

This study considers endogenous determination of domestic standards on products that cause negative consumption externalities in the presence of a preferential trade agreement (PTA) in a three-country world. In particular, we examine how a PTA affects the optimal levels of external tariffs and...

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Russian Regions: Foreign Trade and Economic Development

Sherov-Ignatyev, Vladimir - European Regional Science Association - 2013

Russia is one of the most heterogeneous countries, consisting of more than 80 regions. Among other features, its regions vary by their involvement in international trade and by vulnerability to external shocks. Russian economy is becoming more open, but openness of regions varies greatly,...

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Federative relations and Russia space problems

Vardomskiy, Leonid - European Regional Science Association - 2014

Benefits of federation are in more flexible use of the social and economic potential of its subjects at wide inter-regional competition. The federal system allows to use effects of either greater economic space or more complete considering of local conditions and interests. Specificity of modern...

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The Impact of Public Employment: Evidence from Bonn

Becker, Sascha; Heblich, Stephan; Sturm, Daniel - European Regional Science Association - 2013

This paper evaluates the impact of relocations of public employment across cities on private sector activity. To identify the effect of changes in public employment on the private sector, we exploit the relocation of the German Federal Government from Berlin to Bonn in the wake of the Second...

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