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Bohemians, human capital, and regional economic growth

Falck, Oliver; Fritsch, Michael; Heblich, Stephan - 2009

An emerging literature on the geography of bohemians argues that a region’s lifestyle and cultural amenities explain, at least partly, the unequal distribution of highly qualified people across space, which in turn, explains geographic disparities in economic growth. However, to date, there...

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Bohemians, human capital, and regional economic growth

Falck, Oliver; Fritsch, Michael; Heblich, Stephan - 2009

An emerging literature on the geography of bohemians argues that a region's lifestyle and cultural amenities explain, at least partly, the unequal distribution of highly qualified people across space, which in turn, explains geographic disparities in economic growth. However, to date, there has...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273804

Humankapital und Wirtschaftswachstum in den Regionen der EU

Dreger, Christian; Erber, Georg - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 29, pp. 402-408

Regionen hängen in hohem Maße von ihrer Ausstattung mit Humankapital ab. Die hier präsentierten Daten zur regionalen Verteilung … von Humankapital innerhalb der EU-Mitgliedsländer zeigen einen deutlichen Zusammenhang zwischen der … zeichnen sich durch hohe Humankapital- und Einkommensniveaus aus. …

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The giant graduates: China's strive for high-technology

Opper, Sonja - In: CESifo Forum 06 (2005) 3, pp. 43-48

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Exploring the knowledge filter: how entrepreneurship and university-industry relations drive economic growth

Mueller, Pamela - 2005

at firms and researchers at universities and research institutions. The existing knowledge stock might not be …

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What makes regions in Eastern Europe catching up? The role of foreign investment, human resources and geography

Tondl, Gabriele; Vuksic, Goran - 2003

This paper analyses regional growth in Eastern Europe in the second half of the 1990s, when regional disparities sharply increased. We aim to identify the factors behind growth and investigate in particular the role of (foreign) investment, education and innovation as well as geographical...

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Regional measures of human capital in the European Union

Dreger, Christian; Erber, Georg; Glocker, Daniela - 2009

The accumulation of the human capital stock plays a key role to explain the macroeconomic performance across regions. However, despite the strong theoretical support for this claim, empirical evidence has been not very convincing, probably because of the low quality of the data. This paper...

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Human capital and regional growth in Switzerland

Polasek, Wolfgang; Schwarzbauer, Wolfgang; Sellner, Richard - 2010

This paper develops a regional production function model for Swiss cantons that incorporates human capital together with spatial effects. Within a spatial panel framework we find that controlling for time effects the spatial spillover effect becomes insignificant. Our results are sensitive with...

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Hochschulen und ihr Beitrag für eine nachhaltige Regionalentwicklung

Postlep, Rolf-Dieter (contributor); … - 2020

Humankapital. Über welche Kanäle Hochschulen und Regionen miteinander verbunden sind, welche Hemmnisse und Erfolgsfaktoren beim …" (Third Mission) der Hochschulen und ihre gesellschaftliche Mitverantwortung für eine nachhaltige Regionalentwicklung in … Verhaltens von Hochschulen - etwa im Sinne des empirisch beobachtbaren Strukturtyps der "engagierten Hochschule" - diesem …

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Regional economic growth and human capital: the role of overeducation

Ramos, Raúl; Suriñach, Jordi; Artís, Manuel - 2009

The paper analyses the link between human capital and regional economic growth in the European Union. Using various indicators of human capital calculated from census microdata, we conclude that the recent economic performance of European regions is associated with an increase in overeducation....

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