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The role of COVID-19 in spatial reorganization: Some evidence from Germany
Ehlert, Andree; Wedemeier, Jan; Zahlmann, Tabea - 2021
This paper analyzes the role of regional demographic, socioeconomic and political factors on changes in mobility during the COVID-19 pandemic. It provides new empirical evidence for the regional differentiation of lockdown measures and indicates a possible reorganization of spatial economic and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012510189
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Analysis of Economic Growth in Regions: Geographical and Institutional Aspect
Lugovoy, Oleg; Dashkeyev, Vladimir V.; Mazaev, Ilya; … - Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy - 2007
This study explores disparity in regional development in Russia and in Canada and role of geography in their development. In the first chapter analysis of the role of geographic, economic, and institutional factors in economic growth over 1996–2004 is presented. Additionally the issue of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010595539
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Analysing the impact of public capital stock using the NEG wage equation: a panel data approach
Fingleton, Bernard; Gómez-Antonio, Miguel - Economics Department, University of Strathclyde - 2009
This paper examines the relationship between the level of public infrastructure and the level of productivity using panel data for the Spanish provinces over the period 1984-2004, a period which is particularly relevant due to the substantial changes occurring in the Spanish economy at that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004969120
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Analysing the Impact of Public Capital Stock Using the NEG Wage Equation: A Panel Data Approach
Fingleton, Bernard; Gómez-Antonio, Miguel - Spatial Economics Research Centre, LSE - 2009
This paper examines the relationship between the level of public infrastructure and the level of productivity using panel data for the Spanish provinces over the period 1984-2004, a period which is particularly relevant due to the substantial changes occurring in the Spanish economy at that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037471
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Is Public Capital Productive in Europe?
Creel, Jérôme; Poilon, Gwénaëlle - Sciences économiques, Sciences Po - 2006
This paper addresses the issue of whether and by how much public investment or public capital can enhance economic performance. In comparison with the literature on the subject, we apply many different methodologies to answer these questions. A VAR model (for France, Italy, Germany, the UK and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011003471
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Is Public Capital Productive in Europe?
Poilon, Gwénaëlle; Creel, Jérôme - Department of Economics, Sciences économiques - 2006
This paper addresses the issue of whether and by how much public investment or public capital can enhance economic performance. In comparison with the literature on the subject, we apply many different methodologies to answer these questions. A VAR model (for France, Italy, Germany, the UK and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010756610
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Should We Worry About the Fiscal Numerology of Maastricht?
Buiter, Willem H. - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1992
fiscal convergence criteria written into the Treaty of Maastricht and its Protocols. In order to qualify for full membership …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005123517
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The determinants and dynamics of regional convergence in the EU
Arvanitopoulos, Theodoros; Lazarou, Nicholas-Joseph - 2023
In this study, we employ the pairwise stochastic convergence approach to identify the pairs of NUTS2 regions for all 28 … stochastic convergence trajectories to assess the role of first nature geography, which is defined by variations in physical …, in causing economic growth convergence patterns. We find that western and northern parts of Europe have higher pairwise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014308640
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Measuring the maritime potential of nations. The CenPRIS ocean index, phase one (ASEAN)
Evers, Hans-Dieter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper describes the methods used to construct an index to measure the maritime potential of nations. This prototype uses a limited number of variables to measure (a) the locational advantage of having a long coastline in comparison to the landmass (Maritime Potential Index MPI) , (b) the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009147910
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The impact of European Cohesion Policy : a spatial perspective
Amendolagine, Vito; Prota, Francesco; Serlenga, Laura - In: Journal of economic geography 24 (2024) 4, pp. 477-494
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015045150