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The regional effects of professional sports franchises : causal evidence from four European football leagues
Brachert, Matthias - 2018
relegation mode of the classical round-robin tournament in the European model of sport to develop a regression …
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Does regional redistribution spur growth?
Koetter, Michael; Wedow, Michael - 2008
After the German reunification, interregional subsidies accounted for approximately four percent of gross fixed capital investment in the new federal states. We show that between 1992 and 2005 infrastructure and (small) business aid had a negative net impact on regional economic growth. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298745
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Does regional redistribution spur growth?
Koetter, Michael (contributor); Wedow, Michael (contributor) - 2008
After the German reunification, interregional subsidies accounted for approximately four percent of gross fixed capital investment in the new federal states. We show that between 1992 and 2005 infrastructure and (small) business aid had a negative net impact on regional economic growth. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003794113
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Quasi-experimental methods in empirical regional science and policy analysis : is there a scope for application?
Mitze, Timo; Paloyo, Alfredo R.; Alecke, Björn - 2012
Applied econometrics has recently emphasized the identification of causal parameters for policy analysis. This revolution has yet to fully propagate to the field of regional science. We examine the scope for application of the matching approach – part of the modern applied econometrics toolkit...
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Industry interconnectedness and regional economic growth in Germany
Shutters, Shade T.; Seibert, Holger; Alm, Bastian; … - 2021
Urban systems, and regions more generally, are the epicenters of many of today's social issues. Yet they are also the global drivers of technological innovation and thus it is critical that we understand their vulnerabilities and what makes them resilient to different types of shocks. We take...
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Regional fiscal equalization in Germany : a simultaneous equation approach to assess the economic effects of fiscal policy
Eberle, Jonathan - 2019
Regional fiscal equalization in Germany aims to reduce fiscal disparities by allocating financial resources to less promising regions in order to support the supply of public goods. This paper aims to analyse secondary economic effects of regional fiscal equalization on several economic in- and...
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Regional convergence in Germany: A geographically weighted regression approach
Eckey, Hans-Friedrich; Kosfeld, Reinhold; Türck, Matthias - 2005
added. The geographically weighted regression permits a detailed analysis of convergence processes, which has not been … coefficients of the regression equations. The application of this procedure to German labour market regions shows that regions move …
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Regional convergence in Germany : a geographically weighted regression approach
Eckey, Hans-Friedrich (contributor);  … - 2005
added. The geographically weighted regression permits a detailed analysis of convergence processes, which has not been … coefficients of the regression equations. The application of this procedure to German labour market regions shows that regions move …. -- Regional Convergence ; Spatial Econometrics ; Geographically Weighted Regression …
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Classification of regions according to the dominant innovation barriers : the characteristics and stability of regional archetypes in Germany
Hertrich, Tobias Johannes; Brenner, Thomas - 2021
Lagging regions differ in their characteristics, implying a need for tailor-made policy measures to improve the economic situation in these regions. However, while there are differences between these regions, certain "archetypes" of regions might exist that share the same obstacles to...
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Cluster activities in different institutional environments : case studies of ICT-clusters from Austria, Germany, Ukraine and Serbia : presented at: 56th ERSA Congress, 23 to 27 Aug...
Konstantynova, Anastasiia; Lehmann, Tine - 2016
In recent decades industrial clusters and agglomerations were recognized as drivers of regional and often national economic growth and competitiveness. Based on this cluster policy has been widely used to spur economic change, especially on the sub-national level. The public support to cluster...
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