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Regional investments in Southern European cities
Metaxas, Theodore - In: SPOUDAI - Journal of Economics and Business 61 (2011) 1/2, pp. 55-79
policies implementation and effectiveness by local authorities and finally the level of local authorities capacity to plan and … implement particular policies and partnerships with the private sector in order to shape a favorable and attractive magnitude …
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Contest as a method of exposure of the quality of municipal strategies
Zhikharevich, Boris; Pribyshin, Taras - 2015
of the urban strategies, which was held in the cities in Russia with population over 100.000 people. The contest resulted … strategy: feedback from the jury; analysis of strategies of the winners; feedback from mayors of the finalist cities. Results … occurring: ? Existence of monitoring system and established implementation mechanism ? Ambitiousness correlative with the city …
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Winner Picking in Urban Revitalization Policies: Empirical Evidence from Berlin
Richter, Felix - 2014
Urban revitalization programs are widespread used but empirically understudied place-based policy instruments which attract increasing attention in recent years. This study adds to the existing literature by evaluating the selection process which led to the designation of a set of five urban...
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Fördermittel für strukturschwache Gebiete: die erfolgreiche 26-Milliarden-Euro-Subvention
Bade, Franz-Josef; Eickelpasch, Alexander - In: DIW Wochenbericht 78 (2011) 5, pp. 2-9
Die Bund-Länder-Gemeinschaftsaufgabe "Verbesserung der regionalen Wirtschaftsstruktur" (GRW) ist ein zentraler Baustein der regionalen Wirtschaftspolitik in Deutschland. Von 1991 bis 2008 wurden auf diesem Weg gewerbliche Investitionen von Unternehmen in strukturschwachen Regionen mit 26...
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The Regional Development Policy of Romania in the Post-Accession Period
Antonescu, Daniela - 2013
The general objective of this study is to evaluate regional disparities and the territorial convergence under the impact of the cohesion policy, in the context of the European Union integration. The specific objectives on which the research included in this work focused are the following:...
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Evaluating the Impacts of Local Economic Development Policies On Local Economic Outcomes: What Has Been Done and What is Doable?
Bartik, Timothy J. - 2002
This paper argues that more rigorous evaluations of local economic development policies are feasible. Programs that aid …
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Regional Effect Heterogeneity of Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed
Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen - 2013
Recent microeconometric evaluation studies have shown that start-up subsidies for unemployed individuals are an …
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Evaluating water- and health related development projects: A cross-project and micro-based approach
Greßer, Christina; Stadelmann, David - 2019
We present a new micro-based approach to evaluate the effect of water- and health-related development projects. We collect information from 1.8 million individuals from DHS clusters (Demographic and Health Surveys) in 38 developing economies between 1986 and 2017. By geocodes, we combine cluster...
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Methods of analyzing the relationship between new business formation and regional development
Fritsch, Michael - 2012
The paper reviews the approaches that have been followed for analyzing the effect of new business formation on regional development. It begins with an outline of how start-ups may affect regional development. In dealing with different ways of empirically assessing these effects, I particularly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291847
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The geography of creative people in Germany revisited
Fritsch, Michael; Stuetzer, Michael - 2012
It has been argued that creativity is an important source of regional growth. This paper investigates the geography of people in creative occupation in Germany. The population share of the creative class as well as of bohemians and artists is relatively high in larger cities, but smaller places...
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