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The impact of the global financial and economic crisis on the convergence process in OECD counties

Greta, Marianna; Lewandowski, Krzysztof - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 18 (2015) 1, pp. 81-96

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The impact of the global financial and economic crisis convergence process in OECD countries

Greta, Marianna; Lewandowski, Krzysztof - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 18 (2015) 1, pp. 81-96

This paper analyzes the issue of convergence in OECD countries and tries to assess the effect of financial crisis on … the process of convergence. In other words it will consider whether the global financial crisis pulled the economies of … the convergence process as the Great Depression had 80 years ago. It will analyze the most important macroeconomic data …

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A comparison of GDP growth of European countries during 2008-2012 from the regional and other perspectives

Mazurek, Jiři - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 18 (2015) 3, pp. 5-18

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The importance of human capital for the economic development of EU regions

Laskowska, Iwona; Dańska-Borsiak, Barbara - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 19 (2016) 5, pp. 63-79

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A comparison of GDP growth of European countries during 2008-2012 from the regional and other perspectives

Mazurek, Jiří - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 18 (2015) 3, pp. 5-18

The aim of the article is to compare the total real GDP growth of European countries from the 3rd quarter of 2008 with the 3rd quarter of 2012, the period characterized by a predominant economic stagnation or economic recession in the majority of examined European countries. The countries are...

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The importance of human capital for the economic development of EU regions

Laskowska, Iwona; Dańska-Borsiak, Barbara - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 19 (2016) 5, pp. 63-79

The EU designs its cohesion policy with the primary purpose of reducing disparities in regional development. The success of the policy is largely determined by the identification of factors that contribute to such disparities. One of the key determinants of economic success is human capital....

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Economic Development and Growth in the World Economy

Castro, Rui - In: Review of Economic Dynamics 8 (2005) 1, pp. 195-230

This paper investigates whether technological shocks, constructed to be consistent with the observed cross-country income dispersion, are also capable of accounting for development regularities related to capital accumulation. This question is approached via a quantitative theoretical analysis...

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India's Mysterious Manufacturing Miracle

Bollard, Albert; Klenow, Peter; Sharma, Gunjam - In: Review of Economic Dynamics 16 (2013) 1, pp. 59-85

Using data on formal manufacturing plants in India, we report a large but imprecise speedup in productivity growth starting in the early 1990s (e.g., 1993-2007 compared to 1980-1992). We trace it to productivity growth within large plants (200 workers or more), as opposed to reallocation across...

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A Dynamic Shift Share Analysis of Economic Growth in West Virginia

Herath, Janaranjana; Gebremedhin, Tesfa; Maumbe, Blessing - Regional Research Institute (RRI), West Virginia University - 2010

A regional economy consists of industries with a variety of economic potentials. A growth or decline in any of these sectors affects the overall growth of the economy. Analysis of economic growth by sector of a particular region helps policy makers, community leaders and researchers in better...

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An Empirical Analysis of the Link between Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth in West Virginia

Mojica, Maribel; Gebremedhin, Tesfa; Schaeffer, Peter - Regional Research Institute (RRI), West Virginia University - 2009

Entrepreneurship variables constructed from county-level proprietorship and firm birth data were included in an endogenous growth model to determine the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic growth in West Virginia. The empirical estimates using weighted least squares (WLS) and...

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