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Policy induced innovation networks: The case of the German Leading-Edge Cluster competition

Cantner, Uwe; Graf, Holger; Hinzmann, Susanne - 2013

actors. In 2008 the German ministry for education and research (BMBF) started the Leading-Edge Cluster competition … 2011 with cluster actors (firms and public research) who received government funding. Our results indicate that the program … was quite effective in initiating new cooperations between cluster actors and in intensifying existing linkages. The vast …

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Regional concentration of knowledge intensive business services in Europe

Vence Deza, Xavier; González López, Manuel - 2010

This paper aims to contribute toa better understanding of the Knowledge Intensive Services spatial distribution across the European Union(EU) regions(NUTSII), linking recent research approaches on innovation and structural change with approaches to regional economics. As a means of conducting...

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Concentration of resources and economic growth

Castells-Quintana, David - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 2 (2015) 1, pp. 17-25

In this letter I summarise the main results and contributions from my Ph.D. thesis on concentration of resources and economic development. The empirical analysis performed in the thesis, and summarised here, focuses on two mayor world trends in modern economic development, namely increasing...

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Market Concentration in Homebuilding

Cosman, Jacob - 2018

We investigate the impact of increasing concentration in local residential construction markets on housing production. We show that the increase in concentration in the past decade has led to lower production volume, fewer units in the production pipeline, and greater unit price volatility. Our...

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Spatial concentration in the Irish pharmaceutical industry : the role of spatial planning and agglomeration economies

Van Egeraat, Chris; Curran, Declan - In: Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie : TESG 104 (2013) 3, pp. 338-358

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A PERSPECTIVE ON THE ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN NEIGHBORHOOD POLICY IN THE PAN-EUROPEAN INTEGRATION

Carmen, Pascariu Gabriela; Ramona, Frunza - In: Annals of Faculty of Economics 1 (2009) 1, pp. 388-393

The European Neighbourhood Policy introduces a new approach in the EU external relations with its interest neighbourhood; its strategic role is to provide a system which can allow the Union to set its external limits, without risking having new dividing l

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Regional effects of terrorism on tourism: Evidence from three Mediterranean countries

Drakos, Konstantinos; Kutan, Ali M. - Zentrum für Europäische Integrationsforschung (ZEI), … - 2001

A consumer-choice model developed by Enders, Sandler and Parise (1992) is utilized to study the regional effects of terrorism on competitors’ market shares in tourism sector where involved countries enjoy significant tourism activities but are subject to high frequency of terrorist attacks....

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Shifting the Focus from Paradigms to Goals: A New Approach Towards Defining and Assessing Wellbeing

Monni, Salvatore; Spaventa, Alessandro - Dipartimento di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma 3 - 2010

GDP as an indicator is relatively recent. It was introduced seventy years ago and like many other institutions it is an issue of the historical period in which it was created in the years between the Great Depression and World War II. The adoption of the GDP as an indicator is not a neutral...

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Bayesian estimation of spatial externalities using regional production function: the case of China and Japan

Hashiguchi, Yoshihiro - In: Economics Bulletin 30 (2010) 1, pp. 751-764

This paper used regional panel data for Chinese provinces from 1979 to 2003, and for Japanese prefectures from 1955 to 1998, to estimate the spatial externalities (or spatial multiplier effects) using a production function and Bayesian methodology, and to investigate the long-run behavior of the...

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Do State Fiscal Policies Affect State Economic Growth?

Alm, James; Rogers, Janet - Department of Economics, Tulane University - 2011

What factors influence state economic growth? This paper uses annual state (and local) data for the years 1947 to 1997 for the 48 contiguous states to estimate the effects of a large number of factors, including taxation and expenditure policies, on state economic growth. A special feature of...

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