Similar Search Results

The Russian Urban System in Transition: The View of New Economic Geography

Kauffmann, Albrecht - European Regional Science Association - 2013

After the price liberalization in 1991, the Russian economy was faced with a jump of costs of transportation in real terms. New Economic Geography (NEG) gives answers to questions that are related to changes in transport costs. However, the outcomes of NEG models are very sensitive with respect...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740371

Russian Regions: Foreign Trade and Economic Development

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

impact of WTO accession and CU RBK arrangement on the economic development of Russian regions. We start with the general …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740357

ENTREPRENEURIAL DYNAMICS AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS: EVIDENCE FROM THE POST-COMMUNIST WORLD

Korosteleva, Julia; Belitski, Maksim - European Regional Science Association - 2013

analyse the impact of higher education institutions on entrepreneurial dynamics across 98 cities of the Commonwealth of …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740466

The emerging structure of Russian urban systems: a classification based on Self-Organizing Maps

Diappi, Lidia; Bolchi, Paola; Slepukhina, Irina - European Regional Science Association - 2013

This paper argues that there is a complex socio-economic, spatial and political trend towards increasing unevenness among Russian cities against the shortage of researches about Russian urbanized space. In addition to this Russia experiences a lack of studies taking into account that, in modern...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740490

Who Benefits from Globalization of Labor? Evidence from the 'Bosman Ruling'

Xu, Dafeng - European Regional Science Association - 2014

As an old Chinese proverb says, "visiting monks give better sermons." European soccer clubs also believe this, and have always been seeking for foreign players to boost competitiveness. However, due to the reason of protectionism, there were restrictions that each club was only allowed to field...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075786

Rural-Urban Migration with Behavioral Preferences

Xu, Dafeng - European Regional Science Association - 2014

This paper incorporates the behavioral labor economic perspective into the traditional Harris-Todaro rural-urban migration model. We study cases in which one's utility is not only determined by his own wage, but also by wages of others. In our theoretical models, rural-urban migration is driven...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075979

Consumption Expenditures in Economic Impact Studies: An Application to University Students

Hermannsson, Kristinn; McGregor, Peter; Swales, Kim - European Regional Science Association - 2013

We raise the issue of how appropriately to attribute economic impact to consumption expenditures. Despite the salience … devolved regions in the UK) and examine how this affects the impact attributed to students' consumption expenditures. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740414

Public policy for the agro-food industry and economic performances: evidences from Piedmont, Italy

Pagliarino, Elena; Cariola, Monica; Pavone, Sara; … - European Regional Science Association - 2014

, selecting the enterprises that would benefit from the economic support and evaluating the impact of its financing. This paper … presents the results of a research carried out to measure the impact of the 123 RDP measure in the Piedmont region, in Italy … the impact of development policy in a systematic way. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075915

INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND EMISSIONS: AN LONGITUDINAL INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS

Vale, Vinicius; Perobelli, Fernando - European Regional Science Association - 2014

Nowadays, an important debate in the international economies is the problem of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change related. Discussions begin to gain the world with the signature of the Kyoto Protocol (1997), where an international agreement was reached to reduce global emissions....

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075960

Flat Prices, Cell Phone Base Stations, and Network Structure

Wirth, Benjamin; Mense, Andreas - European Regional Science Association - 2014

depends on an existing network structure. We find a significantly negative impact of nearby CPBS on flat prices. The discount …. Further theme: S_Y The Causal Impact of Infrastructure on Regional Economic Activity …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075972