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Nouvelles entreprises de biotechnologies et géographie de l'innovation, des fondateurs à leur modèle d'entreprise

Catherine, David; Corolleur, Frédéric - In: Revue d'économie régionale et urbaine décembre (2001) 5, pp. 785-808

This article proposes an analytical framework regarding the geography of innovation by Dedicated Biotechnology Firms …

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La dimension spatiale des collaborations pour l'innovation : une analyse sur données CIFRE (1981-2006)

Bouba-Olga, Olivier; Ferru, Marie - In: Revue d'économie régionale et urbaine juin (2011) 3, pp. 449-468

The aim of this paper is to provide new insights about the dynamic of the geography of knowledge collaborations and … highlights the potential roles in the geography of collaborations of both, the geography of resources and the history of …, in a second part, two complementary econometric tests. Three important results are revealing : the geography of …

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Trade liberalisation and global-scale forest transition

González-Val, Rafael; Pueyo, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

worldwide level, in a trade liberalisation scenario. Our model has economic geography foundations: transport costs affect the …

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Cross-National Comparison of Internal Migration

Bell, Martin; Muhidin, Salut - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

collection, in geography and in measurement intervals seriously hinder rigorous cross-national comparisons. We supplement data … Courgeau's k (Courgeau 1973) provides a powerful mechanism to transcend differences in statistical geography. Our results …

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The Long-Lived Effects of Historic Climate on the Wealth of Nations

Bluedorn, John C.; Valentinyi, Akos; Vlassopoulos, Michael - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

We investigate the long-run consequences of historic, climatic temperatures (1730-2000) for the modern cross-country income distribution. Using a newly constructed dataset of climatic temperatures stretching over three centuries (18th, 19th, and 20th), we estimate a robust and signiﬁcant...

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First Nature vs. Second Nature Causes: Industry Location and Growth in the Presence of an Open-Access Renewable Resource

González-Val, Rafael; Pueyo, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

In this paper we present a model integrating characteristics of the New Economic Geography, the theory of endogenous …

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New facts for old debates: Farm size and productivity in US agriculture

Temel, Tugrul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

This study examines the relationship between farm size and productivity in U.S. agriculture during 1982-92. A nonparametric regression method is applied to detect ex-post geographical patterns in changes in farm size and productivity. The estimations show that (i) in 1982 productivity per acre...

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Geography, Institutions and Human Development: A Cross-Country Investigation Using Bayesian Model Averaging

Malik, Sadia Mariam; Janjua, Yasin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

This paper examines the role of long standing institutions – identified through geography, disease ecology, colonial … institutions. Some of the other measures of climate and geography as well as those of colonial legacy are important as long as we … spending on health and education; fertility rates; and measures of health infrastructure, the importance of geography and …

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Family Firms and Regional Innovation Activity: Evidence from the German Mittelstand

Block, Joern; Spiegel, Frank - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Family firms are important not only for a region but for the economy as a whole. In particular, the long-term orientation and the local embeddedness of family firms suggest a positive effect on regional innovation activity. Yet, despite the widely acknowledged importance of family firms for the...

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Géographie et transports publics locaux

Alderighi, Marco; Gorla, Gianluigi - In: Revue d'économie régionale et urbaine février (2013) 1, pp. 163-178

This paper investigates how geography affects the performance of local public transport firms in Italy. Using data on …

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