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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 … beginning of the second decade of the century was marked by the serious breakthrough in Russia?s role in the processes of global … and regional integration. Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan arranged a functioning customs union (CU RBK), and in 2012 Russia …
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Regional inequalities and regional policies in Colombia: the experience of the last two decades
Galvis, Luis; Meisel, Adolfo - European Regional Science Association - 2013
Colombia has one of the worst income distributions in the world. This finding is a matter of concern since abundant empirical evidence at the international level shows a negative relationship between economic growth and inequality. This paper seeks to review the economic growth and the evolution...
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Interregional Inequality and Federal Expenditures and Transfers in Russia
Torbenko, Alexander - European Regional Science Association - 2014
gross regional product (GRP) per capita and wages in Russia over 2005?2011. Such an influence is not found. The federal …. Comparing our results to the results of previous research the process of interregional convergence in Russia can be seen. In the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075963
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Regional convergence in the European Union : facts, prospects and policies ; with 57 tables
Cuadrado Roura, Juan R. (contributor);  … - 2002
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The impact of knowledge spillovers on regional total factor productivity. New empirical evidence from selected European countries
Puskarova, Paula; Piribauer, Philipp - European Regional Science Association - 2014
This paper aims to identify the contribution of knowledge capital and its determinant - human capital - to total factor productivity differences among regions within a regression framework in general and the impact of their spillovers on regional total factor productivity in particular. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075933
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Greater Paris: A Plan for a Global City
Bourdeau-Lepage, Lise - European Regional Science Association - 2014
Over the last decade or so, the debate on the planning and development of the Paris (Île-de-France) region has revolved around two little words: "Grand Paris", or Greater Paris. Despite existing political and scientific controversies surrounding the future of the capital region, three major...
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Regional Private Investment and Sustainability of Economic Growth in India
Jagannath, Mallick - European Regional Science Association - 2013
The regional imbalance is one of the major hindrances for sustainability of economic growth of Indian economy. The persistence of imbalanced regional growth poses a serious threat to the economic growth and development, and creates economic, social and political tension among the states in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740276
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Development, growth and decline in Europe: New patterns of economic convergence and divergence?
Cornett, Andreas P.; Soerensen, Nils Karl - European Regional Science Association - 2013
The influence of general economic and fiscal policy is in recent years more significant than ever. Tight budgets sets limits on public spending in general and on regional development in particular, both with regard to programs specifically targeted on regional issue, but often also indirect due...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740379
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Knowledge-intensive employment growth in the Dutch Randstad and the German Rhine-Ruhr area: the impact of centrality and peripherality
Kronenberg, Kristin; Volgmann, Kati - European Regional Science Association - 2013
This paper investigates to what extent the different subsectors of the knowledge economy are subject to sector-specific spatial patterns of employment dynamics, and whether these patterns are conditional upon the general economic climate in a particular region. To this end, we analyze and...
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BUCHAREST-ILFOV REGION OF ROMANIA AS A RISING STAR IN THE REGIONAL COMPETITION. SOME INSIGHTS IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBALISATION
CONSTANTIN, Daniela-Luminita - European Regional Science Association - 2013
At present we witness an increasing regional competition at global scale, pointing out the regions' permanent efforts to adjust to the new trends and to benefit from potential competitive advantages. In such a complex environment the situation of the winners and losers is very dynamic, an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740449