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European regional convergence in a human capital augmented Solow model

Eckey, Hans-Friedrich (contributor); … - 2006

In this paper, the process of productivity convergence is investigated for the enlarged European Union using regional … control for spatial effects. All specifications confirm the presence of convergence with an annual speed between 3 and 3 … in the speed of convergence across the regions, where a higher speed is striking in particular in France and the UK …

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Simulating Wages and House Prices Using the NEG

Fingleton, Bernard - Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) - 2009

The paper incorporates house prices within an NEG framework leading to the spatial distributions of wages, prices and income. The model assumes that all expenditure goes to firms under a monopolistic competition market structure, that labour efficiency units are appropriate, and that spatial...

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Regional productivity variation and the impact of public capital stock: an analysis with spatial interaction, with reference to Spain

Gómez-Antonio, Miguel; Fingleton, Bernard - Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) - 2011

In this paper we examine whether variations in the level of public capital across Spain‟s Provinces affected productivity levels over the period 1996-2005. The analysis is motivated by contemporary urban economics theory, involving a production function for the competitive sector of the...

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European regional convergence in a human capital augmented Solow model

Eckey, Hans-Friedrich; Dreger, Christian; Türck, Matthias - 2006

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