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Measuring Fiscal Efficiency of Urban Development Projects

Gutheil, Gerlinde; Johann BrÃ¶thaler; Mayerhofer, Peter; … - European Regional Science Association - 2013

Many European cities have to cope with an increasing fiscal pressure on the municipal budget, and at the same time are faced with demographic ageing and migration gains. In this context, a close interaction between urban planning and budgetary planning seems to be essential, raising demand for...

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EVALUATING THE EU TERRITORIAL CO-OPERATION POLICY AND PROGRAMMES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN

Saratsis, Yiannis; Kotios, Angelos - European Regional Science Association - 2013

During the programming period 2007-2013 the Cohesion Policy of EU has adopted and implemented the policy of territorial co-operation between EU Member States but also between EU and third countries. In this framework, the EU co-finances (through the European Regional Development Fund, the...

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Intra and extra regional openness: The role of ?trust? builders as Open Innovation Intermediaries

Porto, Igone; Otegi, Jose Ramón - European Regional Science Association - 2014

The role of intermediaries in innovation processes has been analyzed in the literature from a dual point of view of the firm`s performances. Being considered actors involved in the knowledge diffusion and technology transfer, intermediaries are considered collaborators of small and large...

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Coherence of the EU cohesion policy and national regional policy: the case of the Czech Republic

Novosák, Jiøí - European Regional Science Association - 2014

There is a high research and political interest in regional disparities now. Regional disparities are at the heart of prominent theories of regional development as well as of the ambitious project of European integration. Moreover, regional policies at various spatial levels are formulated in...

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Toolkit to estimate the organizational structure of Arctic industrial complexes

Tarasova, Olga - European Regional Science Association - 2014

Severe climatic conditions, low population density, lack of infrastructure leave as the only possible nodular economic development of Arctic territories of the Russian Federation. In this case, a natural question arises: how to define points of growth, how to delineate those "patches of economic...

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THE IMPACT OF FDI ON FIRM SURVIVAL AND EMPLOYMENT: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS FOR TURKEY AND ITALY

Ferragina, Anna Maria; Mazzotta, Fernanda; Taymaz, Erol; … - European Regional Science Association - 2013

effects of FDI on domestic firms following the literature on the transmission of technological and pecuniary FDI externalities … and whether there are technological/knowledge/pecuniary externalities on firms? survival stemming from the presence of … firms have been able to gain positive externalities from the increasing presence of foreign firms. The mixed results for …

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Estimating the Long-Term Economic Impacts of the Spanish Universities on the National Economy

Pastor, Jose M.; Peraita, Carlos; Pérez, Francisco - European Regional Science Association - 2013

Universities are institutions whose activities have important economic and social impacts on their nearest surroundings. Most studies of the economic impact of universities analyze exclusively the impacts on the demand side, the effects on output, income and employment deriving from the...

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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 of the topic for applied economics it has not received much explicit attention in recent literature. In Input-Output analysis consumption expenditures are either treated as...

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Third Sector, Social Enterprises and Local Authorities in a EU Candidate Country. The Case of Albania

Asmundo, Adam - European Regional Science Association - 2013

The paper will be based on evidence offered by survey data collected through a structured questionnaire in a long range survey launched in July 2012 by the Steering Group of ASE Forum. The aim of the study was to reveal the trend, status, profile, features and the role of potentials enterprises...

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Measuring the Regional ?Third-Mission-Potential? of Different Types of Universities

Jaeger, Angelika; Kopper, Johannes - European Regional Science Association - 2013

The influence of higher education institutions on regional economic and social development is a topic of special interest and prevalent object of studies and discussions in regional sciences. Generally, universities are considered to be key actors in regional innovations systems, as they offer...

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