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A simulation on the 2013 EU Regional Policy Outcome
Torrisi, Gianpiero - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The aim of this paper is to estimate the effects of EU regional policy with respect to economic convergence. In particular, I tried to “measure” the effect of EU regional policy on the per capita Gross Domestic Product by means of a simulation that starts from the GDP growth rate estimated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835955
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The Role of Clusters in the Regional Policy of the Czech Republic
Skokan, Karel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Regional, industry, innovative and knowledge-based clusters have become popular and important policy tools to boost economic development and competitiveness at regional level. The expectations of their role is still growing as it can be seen in the statements of official documents of European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836344
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Klastry v transformaci regionů - pět let poté
Skokan, Karel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Five years ago the first theoretical works on industry clusters in regional development appeared in the Czech academic papers and conference proceedings. The research in this field, which was initiated at the Faculty of Economics at VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, was followed by other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837497
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Regional Policy and Regional Development: A Case Study of China's Western Development Strategy
Lu, Zheng; Deng, Xiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
China’s Western Development Strategy (WDS) has been carried out since 1999 with remarkable achievements, whereby Western China also experienced a rapid and stable development during the past decade. This paper analyzes policy actions and effects of WDS. The findings indicate that Western...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258009
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Polish special economic zones as an instrument of regional and industrial policy
Smętkowski, Maciej - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
The paper undertakes a detailed examination of the special economic zone programme in Poland in the field of regional … and industrial policy. The programme was implemented in 1995-1997 and nowadays in Poland operate 14 special economic zones … (economic activity substitution) of special economic zone programme in Poland. Attention then turns to the Polish integration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258262
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Fondi strutturali: un’analisi della concentrazione degli interventi su base regionale
Ferrarese, Cataldo; Nannariello, Guido - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This study proposes a comparative analysis at regional level, of concentration level of expenditure co-financed by the Structural Funds in the programming period 2007/13. For main types of expenditure, we evaluate by the concentration index of Herfindahl-Hirschman the level of concentration of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259993
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Economic crisis and the firms´ innovation process
Nunes, Sérgio; Lopes, Raul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The economic and financial crisis has brought firms, territories and countries before a set of restrictions to a greater or lesser extent, function as the conditioners of economic activity for several agents, also affecting their activities associated with the development of its innovation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259994
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El Fondo de Compensación Interterritorial: Análisis y propuestas de reforma
Fernández-Leiceaga, Xoaquin; Lago-Peñas, Santiago; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The aim of this paper is twofold. First, we analyze the Inter-territorial Compensation Fund (ICF) as a regional policy instrument contemplated in the 1978 Spanish Constitution. Attention is focused on the period 1990-2013. Both the drivers of the ICF and its impact on regional public investment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260641
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Developing Economies with Industrial Policy: Towards a Toolbox for Economic Growth. With Case Studies of Jordan and Egypt
Benner, Maximilian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
During the past two decades, the “Washington Consensus” has been the dominant recipe for unleashing economic growth in developing countries. In view of the strong criticism mounted against it, it seems to have lost prominence recently. The success of the East Asian newly industrialized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260809
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The Winner's Choice: Sustainable Economic Strategies for Successful 21st Century Regions
Mark D., Partridge; M. Rose, Olfert - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Throughout the second half of the 20th Century, urbanization, new technologies, rapid labor-saving productivity growth in primary industries, and improved highways combined to create large-scale rural-urban functionally integrated regions. These forces have raised the stakes for regions in their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008871210