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Regional resilience to displacements: Explaining the regional capacity to re-employ displaced workers
Nyström, Kristina - 2015
.g. Hammermesh 1989 and OECD (2013). However, knowledge about regional differences in patterns of displacements and regional … resilience to displacements is still limited. For instance, Eliasson and Storrie (2006) note that prior to their study knowledge … about regional patterns of Swedish displacements is primarily based on case studies. Using individual-firm level data from …
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Formula allocation: the regional allocation of budgetary funds for measures of active labour market policy in Germany
Blien, Uwe; Hirschenauer, Franziska - 2005
A common problem of regional policy is the distribution of funds to regional units. To follow the specific purpose of this budgeting process in a rational way this is often done in a formula allocation on the basis of official statistics. In the paper this is shown with the example of funds for...
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French enterprise zone program: did it help the residents of deprived neighborhoods?
Charnoz, Pauline - 2014
This paper evaluates the effect of the French enterprise zone program on residents of these deprived neighborhoods. A second contribution is the evaluation of the composition effects in the zones and of externalities on the neighbors of the enterprise zones. The third contribution is the...
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Successful Universities Towards the Improvement of Regional Competitiveness: "Fourth Generation" Universities
Lukovics, Miklós; Zuti, Bence - 2013
Nowadays several successful examples prove that universities have a quite intense role in the improvement of competitiveness of certain territories and in many cases they have an active role in endeavors regarding economic development. Modern economic development demands that due to the...
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"Fourth Generation" Universities and Regional Development
Zuti, Bence; Lukovics, Miklós - 2015
Nowadays the competitiveness of regions is affected and altered by globalization and other background processes that serve as arrangers of regional structure and for this reason they deserve attention. In the global competition, immaterial assets like knowledge or social capi-tal become key...
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Cross-Border European Funding Opportunities
Lukovics, Miklós; Lengyel, Imre; Imreh, Szabolcs; … - 2013
Many Hungarian and foreign professionals are concerned with the issues regarding cross-border regions. Nowadays it is important to discuss this topic, as the European integration and globalisation extends the opportunities of cooperation between different states. As a matter of fact, the...
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Selected Types of Infrastructure in the Czech Republic: A Regional Perspective
Suchacek, Jan - 2012
Transport, social as well as some other types of infrastructure represent an important component of system macrostructures. In advanced countries, these system macrostructures are usually – though not necessarily – approximately bound to the existing settlement system. There are only little...
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Der Einfluß der Grenznähe auf die Standortwahl von Unternehmen: Eine theoretische Analyse und empirische Befunde für Ostdeutschland
Engel, Dirk - 1999
Die EU-Osterweiterung ermöglicht eine stärkere Arbeitsteilung zwischen den relativ kapitalreichen Staaten der EU und den relativ arbeitsreichen Zutrittsländern Mittel- und Osteuropas, von der insbesondere die ostdeutschen Kreise in Nähe der Grenze profitieren können. Diese Studie widmet...
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Conceptual and Methodological Analisys in the Study of Regional Develompent in EU And, in Particular, in Romania
Clipa, Raluca Irina - In: CES Working Papers 7 (2015) 2a, pp. 395-406
Considering that political regionalisation should be more than the division of a territory into regions, its main aim being the regional development of a political entity, this paper seeks to provide answers to the following question: what is the most appropriate geographical scale to describe...
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Regional development in Spain 1989-2010: Capital widening and productivity stagnation
Montes-Solla, Paulino; Faina, Andres; Lopez-Rodriguez, Jesus - 2016
This paper analyses the different factors that explain the pattern of economic growth in Spain along the last two decades, where has stood out the rapid growth of per capita income, capital accumulation and creation of employment. However, the most important structural phenomenon of the strong...
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