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Territorial Capital and Regional Growth
Capello, Roberta - 2009
Knowledge drives the growth of nations and regions in a competitive space-economy. Hence, we would expect a strong correlation between investments in R&D, knowledge and learning processes, on the one hand, and productivity increases, on the other. However, the empirical evidence shows consistent...
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Large Fiscal Episodes and Sustainable Development : Some International Evidence
Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin; Nguyen, Hien; Park, … - 2022
This paper examines the association between episodes of large fiscal impulses (expansions and adjustments) and sustainable development indicators (prosperity, resilience, and inclusivity).We provide country studies of Chile, Poland, South Africa, and Thailand, examining the components of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013309292
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The fertility transition around the world - 1950-2005
Strulik, Holger; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2010
-fertility regime. Visually, the two peaks moved closer together. For the low fertility-group we find both beta- and sigma- convergence … but we cannot establish any convergence pattern for the high fertility regime. Overall our findings are difficult to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270395
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Knowledge and growth in the very long run
Strulik, Holger - 2010
This paper proposes a theory for the gradual evolution of knowledge diffusion and growth over the very long run. A feedback mechanism between capital accumulation and the ease of knowledge diffusion explains a long epoch of (quasi-) stasis and an epoch of high growth linked by a gradual economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289011
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Knowledge and growth in the very long run
Strulik, Holger - 2012
This paper proposes a theory for the gradual evolution of knowledge diffusion and growth over the very long run. A feedback mechanism between capital accumulation and the ease of knowledge diffusion explains a long epoch of (quasi-) stasis and an epoch of high growth linked by a gradual economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311672
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Globalization and taste convergence : the cases of wine and beer
Aizenman, Joshua; Brooks, Eileen L. - 2005
data on 38 countries from 1963-2000, there is clear convergence in the consumption of wine relative to beer between 1963 … and 2000. Convergence occurs even more quickly within groups of countries that have a higher degree of integration. A key … converging, several Latin American countries fail to converge. The patterns of convergence are consistent with dynamics of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011520443
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The fertility transition around the world
Strulik, Holger; Vollmer, Sebastian - In: Journal of population economics 28 (2015) 1, pp. 31-44
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Technological change and regional performance : the role of telecommunications technology
Capello, Roberta - In: International journal of development planning literature 12 (1997) 1, pp. 7-34
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Handbook of regional growth and development theories
Capello, Roberta (ed.); Nijkamp, Peter (ed.) - 2019 - Revised and extended second edition
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Modeling regional growth between competitiveness and austerity measures : the MASST3 Model
Capello, Roberta; Caragliu, Andrea; Fratesi, Ugo - In: International regional science review 40 (2017) 1, pp. 38-74
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