Die "Maritime Wirtschaft" Schleswig-Holsteins besteht nach Definition der Autoren zum einen aus einem Kernbereich, der unmittelbar maritime Aktivitäten wie Schifffahrt, Hafenwirtschaft, Fischerei, meeresbezogene Produktion und Forschung umfasst ("Maritime Wirtschaft I"). Zum anderen kommen...

This paper provides future researchers of economic structure with a model for building a social accounting matrix (SAM), that is, a unique countrywide database for use in structural analysis, and applies this model to the empirical investigation of the economic structure of Pakistan. Our...

This paper investigates the causes of the shortfall in private R&D expenditure of the EU compared to the US. It shows that differences in the structure of the two economies play only a minor role in explaining the R&D gap. Instead, the European R&D shortfall is mainly caused by a negative...

It is often assumed that recent success in the high-technology software industry will lead India's development. However, evidence suggests that basic manufacturing industry is stagnant. This paper proposes a mechanism that ties these two trends together. A big-push type of model, featuring...