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On the relationship between economic integration, business environment and real convergence : the experience of the CEE countries

Głodowska, Agnieszka - In: Economies : open access journal 7 (2019) 2/54, pp. 1-19

The aim of the article is to verify the convergence process of the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) (CEE10) countries … economic integration and convergence as well as business environment and growth. The study methods applied in in the article …10 and EU15 countries were developing in accordance with the convergence hypothesis. The impact of economic integration …

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Urban-Biased Growth : A Macroeconomic Analysis

Eckert, Fabian; Ganapati, Sharat; Walsh, Conor - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Since 1980, US wage growth has been fastest in large cities. Empirically, we show that most of this urban-biased growth reflects wage growth at large Business Services firms, which are also the most intensive users of information and communications technology (ICT) capital in the US economy. We...

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Dynamics of human capital development in economic development cycles

Gruzina, Yulia; Firsova, Irina; Strielkowski, Wadim - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 2, pp. 1-18

modified Mankiw-Romer-Weil equation of the Cobb-Douglas function which takes into account the factor of convergence …

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Exploring global economy evolution : clusters and patterns

Casagrande, Sara; Dallago, Bruno - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 2, pp. 1-21

Economic integration and globalization are expected to promote economic growth and convergence. This article offers a … convergence literature aims to establish whether catching-up processes have been successful. This article verifies the existence … become fewer and larger. However, growth path divergences persist and suggest a cluster-based convergence. Integration …

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The fabric of transition : unraveling the weave of labor dynamics, economic structures, and innovation on income disparities in Central and Eastern Europe nations

Davidescu, Adriana Ana Maria; Lobon, Oana-Ramona; Nae, … - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 3, pp. 1-13

In recent years, the issue of income inequality has ascended to the forefront of national and international agendas, underscored by the urgency to navigate the complexities of market-driven economies without exacerbating social disparities. These challenges are particularly pronounced in the...

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The impact of economic specialization on regional economic development in the European Union : insights for formation of smart specialization strategy

Dzemydaitė, Giedrė - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 2, pp. 1-15

The smart specialization concept was implemented in the EU in 2014, stating that regions have to specify specialization areas for development of innovations. Economic specialization reveals a comparative advantage in that field. However, there are different arguments linking specialization to...

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Does the Structure of Banking Markets Affect Economic Growth? Evidence from U.S. State Banking Markets

Mitchener, Kris James - 2010

This paper examines the relationship between the structure of banking markets and economic growth using a new dataset on manufacturing industry-level growth rates and banking market concentration for U.S. states during 1899-1929--a period when the manufacturing sector was expanding rapidly and...

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Exports and Slow Economic Growth in the Lower South Region, 1720-1800

Mancall, Peter C. - 2006

For the past generation scholars have emphasized that the Lower South was one of the most economically successful regions of British mainland North America, and perhaps the most successful. Planters, the primary economic actors, made extensive use of slave labor and created a successful...

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Do Borders Matter for Social Capital? Economic Growth and Civic Culture in U.S. States and Canadian Provinces

Helliwell, John F. - 1996

The paper first assesses regional and ethnic group differences in social trust and memberships in both Canada and the United States. The ethnic categories people choose to describe themselves are as important as regional differences, but much less important than education, in explaining...

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Economic Growth in a Cross-Section of Cities

Glaeser, Edward L. - 1995

We examine the relationship between urban characteristics in 1960 and urban growth (income and population) between 1960 and 1990. Our major findings are that income and population growth move together and both types of growth are (1) positively related to initial schooling, (2) negatively...

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