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‘Williamson's Fallacy’ in Estimation of Inter-Regional Inequality
Gluschenko, Konstantin - 2017
When estimating regional inequality, many economists use inequality indices weighted by the regions' shares in the national population. Although this approach is widespread, its adequacy has not received attention in the regional science literature. This paper proves that such approach is...
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Socioeconomic Progress Across the Major Indian States : Converging or Diverging
Goli, Srinivas; Arokiasamy, P.; Reddy, Bheemeshwar - 2013
The purpose of this paper is to examine the progress in socioeconomic conditions across the major states of India by using convergence hypothesis. Earlier studies that examined regional disparities of development used per capita State Net Domestic Product (SNDP) as an important proxy for...
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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...
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Innovative Concepts in the Regional Policy of the Czech Republic
Skokan, Karel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The new paradigm of regional policy is based more on competitiveness, innovation and internal potential of regions than on balancing regional disparities by public aid only. Innovation policies are being established and implemented at national and regional levels covering relatively a broad...
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Miesto marketingu v regionálnom rozvoji
Mário, Hošala; Filip, Flaška; Stanislav, Kološta; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Regional development and regional policy are not only economic categories discussed by politician, European Union but also by individual territories, regions and counties. Marketing places, as a specific form of marketing, is one of instruments (in hand of regions), that could be used in...
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Regional human capital in Republican and New China: Its spread, quality and effects on economic growth
Van Leeuwen, Bas; van Leeuwen-Li, Jieli; Foldvari, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
less efficient. However, so far this question is difficult to analyse for China since we lack information on one of the … the provinces of China between 1922 and 2010. Using our new dataset, together with physical capital and per capita GDP …, whereas until the reform period China was largely driven by capital accumulation, afterwards general technical development got …
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
of the East Asian newly industrialized economies and recently of China is often seen as an alternative way towards …
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