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Communication and Knowledge in Six Western European Industrial Clusters
Biggiero, Lucio - 2013
territorial systems, like industrial clusters or districts, in the destination countries. Various forms of knowledge creation and … different types of knowledge, which occurs through different "vectors": people (entrepreneurs, managers, employees) and goods …. In order to well understand causes and effects of industrial relocation, the economic, technological and knowledge …
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Regional dynamics of economic performance in the EU : to what extent spatial spillovers matter?
Özyurt, Selin; Dées, Stéphane - 2015
This paper investigates the main determinants of economic growth in the European Union from a regional perspective. The analysis is based on a recently available dataset from the European Cluster Observatory covering 253 European regions over the period 2002-2008. In addition to the traditional...
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The European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation and the Future of Marketplace Lending and Investing in Europe : The ‘Crowdfunding Nature’ Dilemma
Macchiavello, Eugenia - 2020
The European Commission's Proposal for a Regulation on European Crowdfunding Service Providers (ECSPs) for businesses, since its presentation, has faced difficult trilateral negotiations among the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union. The length of...
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The European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation and the Future of Marketplace Lending and Investing in Europe : the ‘Crowdfunding Nature’ Dilemma (UPDATED JULY 2020)
Macchiavello, Eugenia - 2020
The European Commission's Proposal for a Regulation on European Crowdfunding Service Providers (ECSPs) for businesses, since its presentation, has faced difficult trilateral negotiations among the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union. The length of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826353
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‘What to Expect When You Are Expecting’ a European Crowdfunding Regulation : The Current ‘Bermuda Triangle’ and Future Scenarios for Marketplace Lending and Investing in Europe...
Macchiavello, Eugenia - 2019
Marketplace lending and investing have been recently attracting increasing regulatory attention. However, regulatory responses to such phenomenon have been extremely varied, even in Europe, characterized by maximum harmonization in the field of financial regulation, continuous efforts in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012858692
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Will the Train Ever Leave the Station? The Private Provision of Freight Railway Service in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe
Pittman, Russell W.; Diaconu, Oana; Sip, Emanuel; … - 2007
The railways of Russia and the CEE countries - generally much more freight oriented, and much more important to their countries' economies, than those of Western Europe - are in the process of restructuring. In most cases the "vertical separation" reform model is being pursued, and reformers are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014053453
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A Scoreboard to Evaluate Clusters' Competitiveness in the Knowledge-Based Economy - an Empirical Study on Emilia Romagna Region
Ganzaroli, Andrea - 2007
Our main objective with this paper is to propose a scoreboard useful to assess clusters' competitiveness in a knowledge …'s competitive position. We test our scoreboard in seven clusters of Emilia Romagna. Our scoreboard proves itself a useful …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012731398
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Competition in the News Industry : Fighting Aggregators with Versions and Links
Calzada, Joan; Ordonez-Calafi, Guillem - 2016
We analyze the linking and versioning strategies of a media firm when facing competition from blogs, search engines and news aggregators. First, we show that when the publisher competes against a blog it is less likely to release a fighting version if this generates signi ficant spillovers for...
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Demand-driven innovation policies in the European Union
Jensen, Camilla; Goldberg, Itzhak - 2014
The objective of the PICK-ME (Policy Incentives for Creation of Knowledge - Methods and Evidence) research project is … new knowledge is developed in communities of physically proximate firms, there is no overshadowing evidence showing that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010239908
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Market potential and regional disparities in Turkey
Karahasan, Burhan Can; Doğruel, Fatma; Doğruel, A. S. - 2011 -
Regional disparity is one of the important characteristics of Turkish economy. The paper focuses on the explanatory power of market potential on the regional differences in Turkey. Regional divergences in wages and employment are used as the proxies for regional differences. Empirical results...
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