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Regional income convergence in Europe : a Bayesian model averaging perspective : 52th European Congress of the Regional Science Association International August 21-25, 2012, Bratis...
Gmeinder, Michael; Piribauer, Philipp; Schoiswohl, Florian - 2012
The speed of income convergence in Europe remains one of the hot topics in regional economics. Recently Bayesian Model …., Feldkircher, M. (2012), 'Spatial Filtering, Model Uncertainty and the Speed of Income Convergence in Europe', Journal of Applied …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011509195
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An assessment of the first round impact of innovation industries on Europe's regional economies
Otoiu, Adrian; Bere, Ramona; Silvestru, Cătălin - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 19 (2017) 44, pp. 289-301
This paper attempts to give an economic perspective of the impact of the innovation industries. The estimation method used is that of panel data modelling, based on data from regions from European countries, including countries from Central and Eastern Europe, for which exploratory analysis was...
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The regional effects of professional sports franchises : causal evidence from four European football leagues
Brachert, Matthias - 2018
We use the locational pattern of clubs in four major professional football leagues in Europe to test the causal effect of changes in premier league membership on regional employment and output growth at the NUTS 3 level. We rely on the relegation mode of the classical round-robin tournament in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850454
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Historical Urban Growth in Europe (1300–1800)
González-Val, Rafael - 2016
This paper analyses the evolution of the European urban system from a long-term perspective (from 1300 to 1800) considering the historical data set of Bairoch et al. (1988). Using the method recently proposed by Clauset et al. (2009), a Pareto-type city size distribution (power law) is rejected...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012997043
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The costs of climate-change adaptation in Europe : a review
Springmann, Marco - 2012
Climate change is expected to have significant impacts on Europe that will affect its economic sectors and the distribution of economic activity. While some of those climate-change impacts can be alleviated by mitigation action, some degree of climate change cannot be avoided anymore. This makes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010205476
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A new regional balance : challenges and opportunities for intermediate city regions in Europe : 54th Congress of the European Regional Science Association
Cornett, Andreas P. - 2014 - Preliminary version
due to declining economic activity. The trend toward regional economic convergence has been interrupted, not only in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011503559
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Knowledge, innovation and economic growth : spatial heterogeneity in Europe
Capello, Roberta; Lenzi, Camilla - 2012
In this paper, we aim at re-assessing the undisputed positive relationship between innovation and economic growth by questioning the view that R&D (and formal knowledge in general) equates innovation and innovation equates regional growth. We rather propose that these linkages are strongly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521603
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Development, growth and decline in Europe : new patterns of economic convergence and divergence? : 53th Congress of the European Regional Science Association
Cornett, Andreas P.; Sørensen, Nils Karl - 2013 - Preliminary version
structural and R&D policy the aim of the current paper is to assess, to what extent they have supported regional convergence, not … measure the impacts on regional convergence in a European (country wise) and urban-rural perspective. The first part of the … developments and perspectives until 2020. The second part considers the impact on the process of convergence of the current decline …
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The academic entrepreneur : myth or reality for increased regional growth in Europe?
Erdős, Katalin; Varga, Attila - 2010
Knowledge flows from universities to the regional economy can take different forms ranging from formal research collaborations to consultancy and informal personal connections. One of the knowledge communication channels drawing substantial interest of both researchers and regional policy makers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011563833
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Tourism and regional growth in Europe
Paci, Raffaele; Marrocu, Emanuela - 2013
The paper aims at analysing the impact of domestic and international tourism on the economic growth process for 179 regions in ten European countries, which are highly representative of total tourism flows. The econometric analysis is carried out for the period 1999-2009 and it is based on a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011685253