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The paper aims at analysing the impact of domestic and international tourism on the economic growth process for 179 … regions in ten European countries, which are highly representative of total tourism flows. The econometric analysis is carried … capita at the regional level depends on tourism flows in addition to the traditional production inputs like physical, human …
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and Eastern Europe, for which exploratory analysis was conducted on the effects of employment counts, number of companies … unemployment. The results for countries from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) have been to some extent less significant, due to …
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By applying the smile curve concept to regional value added growth rather than to levels, the paper claims that local value-added growth increases when a region is specialised in scarce natural resources or scarce human skills within a GVC. Under these circumstances, in fact, the region can...
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We conduct a systematic study of the impact of European Union (EU) regional policies on regional economic growth that controls for national policies and geographic characteristics. Special care is taken in distinguishing between the impact of EU policies and of national policies on economic...
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The regional landscape in Europe has changed during the last decades. After a period of conversion, processes of …
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In the last decade there has been an upsurge of studies on international comparisons of Total Factor Productivity (TFP). The empirical evidence suggests that countries and regions differ not only in traditional factor endowments (labour and physical capital) but mainly in productivity and...
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This paper studies the industry-specific relationship between industrial clustering and firm growth. The literature usually considers industrial clusters as positive for the general economic development of regions. In particular, their relationship with the formation rate of new firms and the...
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We use the locational pattern of clubs in four major professional football leagues in Europe to test the causal effect …
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Tourism is currently one of the largest and most dynamically developing sectors of the world. In many countries … between the tourism industry and processes of economic growth and development on regional level. Croatia has been divided into … 20 counties and the capital city of Zagreb. The purpose is to investigate the impact of tourism on the economic growth of …
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. Empirical evidence suggests that Europe performs less successfully than the US in transferring knowledge from university labs to …
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