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The impact of firm subsidies : evaluating German regional policy
Alm, Bastian; Bade, Franz-Josef - 2009
Recently, the number of state interventions and of firm subsidies has largely increased. However, the possible outcome of such interventions is rather am-biguous. This paper investigates the impact of firm subsidies granted by Ger-man regional policy. The long experiences made with regional...
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Regional determinants of new business formation in China : prefecture-level evidence
Borowiecki, Martin; Leitner, Karl-Heinz - 2015 - Draft version
Using a panel data model, we study the effects of regional and industry-level traits on new business formation (NBF) for 164 industries across 266 Chinese prefectures between 1998 and 2007. The objective is to provide empirical estimates on effects of prefecture traits on entry rates, and in...
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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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House prices and spatial mobility : lock-in effects on the German rental market
Gohl, Niklas - 2019
Since 2010, particularly in urban agglomerations, the German housing market has experienced stark house price and rent increases. Immigration from rural and smaller settlements as well as international migration into German urban areas, has fuelled an increase in housing demand and led to severe...
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Wohnungspolitik : das Paradoxon regulierungsbedingter Konsumentenrenten
Löhr, Dirk - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 103 (2023) 9, pp. 624-629
Die Lage auf dem Wohnungsmarkt in Deutschland ist angespannt. Das von der Bundesregierung avisierte Ziel von 400.000 neu zu bauenden Wohnungen pro Jahr kann nicht realisiert werden. Neben einem weiteren Anziehen der Mietpreisregulierung wird eine Liberalisierung der Mietpreise und eine Stärkung...
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Regionaldaten : Verknüpfungen ermöglichen
Bauer, Thomas K.; Gathmann, Christina; Helm, Ines; … - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 103 (2023) 11, pp. 746-749
Regional disparities are pronounced and persistent. Regional data of high quality are needed to improve the understanding of the origins and consequences of regional disparities and the effectiveness of regional policies through empirical analysis. Against the background of existing problems...
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Does proximity matter in the choice of partners in collaborative R&D projects? : an empirical analysis of granted projects in Germany
Fuhrmeister, Clemens; Titze, Mirko; Blum, Ulrich; … - 2014
This paper contributes to the discussion on the importance of physical distance in the emergence of cross-region collaborative Research and Development (R&D) interactions. The proximity theory, and its extensions, is used as a theoretical framework. A spatial interaction model for count data was...
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How does climate change affect the transition of power systems: the case of Germany
Golub, Alexander; Govorukha, Kristina; Mayer, Philip; … - 2020
European policies. Accordingly, the protection of critical infrastructures and in particular, the resilience of the energy … drought data for the last 40 years. We find evidence of a higher frequency of power plants outages as a consequence of … capacity-adjusted drought index. The results are used to assess the monetary loss of power plant outages due to heatwaves and …
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How does climate change affect the transition of power systems : the case of Germany
Golub, Alexander; Govorukha, Kristina; Mayer, Philip; … - 2020
European policies. Accordingly, the protection of critical infrastructures and in particular, the resilience of the energy … analysis is based on extensive datasets comprising temperature and drought data for the last 40 years. We find evidence of a … wholesale electricity price and price volatility and develop a capacity-adjusted drought index. The results are used to assess …
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