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Spatial autocorrelation and Verdoorn law in the Portuguese nuts III

Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

This study analyses, through cross-section estimation methods, the influence of spatial effects in productivity (product per worker), at economic sectors level of the NUTs III of mainland Portugal, from 1995 to 1999 and from 2000 to 2005 (taking in count the data availability and the Portuguese...

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Long term impact of a major infrastructure project: the port of Gioia Tauro

Genco, Mario; Sirtori, Emanuela; Vignetti, Silvia - European Regional Science Association - 2013

This paper illustrates the story of the Port of Gioia Tauro, a major infrastructure investment co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund in the period 1994-1998, but whose origin dates back to the beginning of the 1970s. It draws from a recent ex-post evaluation carried out for the...

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Comparative analysis of economic transformation in Poland and selected central European countries

Kowalski, Tadeusz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

The aim of this study is an empirical evaluation and comparison of Poland’s economic transformation in 1989-2008 against the background of the results achieved in the same period by Hungary, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, Lithuania, and the Ukraine. I have focused on the most...

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The economic and monetary union vs. shifts in competitiveness of member states

Kowalski, Tadeusz; Pietrzykowski, Maciej - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

The paper deals with changes in the competitiveness of 12 countries forming the euro area in 1999-2000. These changes are analyzed using various macroeconomic indicators (real exchange rate, trade ratios, labor market and economic output performance). Due to the different levels of development...

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Inequality of level of living in the Russian Federation: some regional and municipal aspects

Bufetova, Anna - European Regional Science Association - 2014

issue of disparities and convergence in levels of living within regions and cities of the Russian Federation (the RF) in the … classification of RF regions and cities and evaluation of disparities and convergence tendencies of levels of living. The analysis of … dynamics of the synthetic indicators of level of living provides evidence for regional convergence of levels of living and a …

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Euro and the three Cs - competition, competitiveness, convergence

Iordan-Constantinescu, Nicolae - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

requirement of maintaining a high economic performance of their economies by convergence and competitiveness strategies, so that …

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Wage convergence before and after EU accession: Theory, empirical experience and possible scenarios

Gács, János; Hárs, Ágnes; Hüttl, Antónia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001

wage convergence, defined this way, has no theoretical underpinnings. According to the experience of less developed EU … members that joined the union in the 1970s and 1980s, the so called cohesion countries, even after accession, wage convergence … competitiveness of Hungarian products. The article draws up possible convergence scenarios for the Hungarian wages. It turns out that …

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Models of Competitiveness (I)

Dusa, Silvia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

The current study presents the main models of competitiveness, developed by different organization or institutions, primarily those established by the World Economic Forum, International Institute for Management Development, European Commission and the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness,...

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Consideration on the single currency seen from a competitiveness perspective

Iordan-Constantinescu, Nicolae; Dusa, Silvia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Competitiveness is a concept referred to as a sine qua non condition of growth, at both micro and macroeconomic level. But there are few approaches looking at the single currency as an instrument of competitiveness measuring and promotion. The single currency represents a right step in the...

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The Role of Innovation Activities in Tourism and Regional Growth in Europe

Korres, George M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Tourism plays a crucial role for national economies throughout the world. In Europe, international tourism receipts were almost three times higher in the late 1990s than they were in the late 1980s. Tourism has great potential as regards contributing to the achievements of several major EU...

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