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Dalla crisi allo sviluppo: quali strategie per le PMI?

Birolo, Adriano - 2009

In this short essay the contributions discussed at the Conference “From the crisis to the growth. Policies to sustain the SM firms”, taken place in June 2009 at the University of Padova, have been collected. In the contributions presented, moving from different points of view, the authors...

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Changes in the Romanian automotive parts sector in the context of globalization

Bondoc, Maria-Daniela; Banuta, Mariana - 2007

This paper explores the changes in the auto parts sector from the industrial policy perspective of Romania, in the context of globalization. We propose to find the place of the means of transport industry in the processing industry sector and we studied the document of Industrial Policy for...

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Knowledge cluster formation in Peninsular Malaysia: The emergence of an epistemic landscape

Evers, Hans-Dieter; Nordin, Ramli; Nienkemper, Pamela - 2010

Knowledge clusters are central places within an epistemic landscape, i.e. in a wider structure of knowledge production and dissemination. They have the organisational capability to drive innovations and create new industries. Examples of such organisations in knowledge clusters are universities...

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Designing Comprehensive Cluster Policies in Developing Countries: Perspectives for Morocco

Benner, Maximilian - 2013

Cluster policy has arrived at the mainstream of economic policy since the early 1990. In many developing countries including those on the African continent, clusters on the regional and local levels have been promoted. The North African countries offer an interesting case because of their...

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Анализ подходов к обеспечению энергетической безопасности регионов

Karpov, Valery - 2012

This article analyzes the models and methods of their solutions for the optimization of the various parameters of power systems: a model of integer linear programming, fuzzy logic and stochastic programming. The article notes that the choice of this or that technique is determined by the...

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Efficient waste management practices: A review

Halkos, George; Petrou, Kleoniki Natalia - 2016

Nowadays waste has become a vital part of our economy, as a by-product of economic activity. It originates from businesses, the government and households and following appropriate management techniques, it can be used as an input to economic activity for instance through material or energy...

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Model uncertainty in matrix exponential spatial growth regression models

Piribauer, Philipp; Fischer, Manfred M. - 2014

This paper considers the most important aspects of model uncertainty for spatial regression models, namely the appropriate spatial weight matrix to be employed and the appropriate explanatory variables. We focus on the spatial Durbin model (SDM) specification in this study that nests most models...

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Regional Income Convergence in Europe, 1995-2000: A Spatial Econometric Perspective

Fischer, Manfred M.; Stirböck, Claudia - 2005

integration and enlargement of the European Union [EU] to countries in Central and Eastern Europe [CEE]. This paper looks at the … evidence for convergence of per capita income between regions in Europe in the second half of the 1990s, when economic recovery …-convergence in Europe. The second is that the usual convergence conclusions hold. But they do so for reasons that are not revealed by …

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Regional environmental efficiency in waste generation

Halkos, George; Petrou, Kleoniki Natalia - 2017

This paper employs Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to consider waste generation at a regional level in the European Union (EU). By doing so both good and bad outputs are taken into account and different frameworks are designed. Five parameters (waste generation, employment rate, capital...

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Assessment of national waste generation in EU Member States’ efficiency

Halkos, George; Petrou, Kleoniki Natalia - 2018

Waste generation and management may be considered as either a by-product of economic actions or even used as input to economic activity like energy recovery. Every country produces different amounts of municipal solid waste (MSW) and with different composition. This paper deals with the...

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