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Economic integration and growth at the margin : a space-time incremental impact analysis
Mitze, Timo; Breidenbach, Philipp - 2018
are found to be robust for alternative regression specifications including doubly robust estimation, varying sample …
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Regional employment effects of the Hartz-reforms
Hörnig, Lukas - 2023
Between 2003 and 2005, the German government passed an unprecedented package of labor market reforms, commonly known as the Hartz-reforms. This led to a "labor market miracle" with sharply declining unemployment rates. This paper examines these reforms at the regional level and provides a...
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The Direct and Indirect Effects of Small Business Administration Lending on Growth : Evidence from U.S. County-Level Data
Young, Andrew T. - 2015
Conventional wisdom suggests that small businesses are innovative engines of Schumpetarian growth. However, as small businesses, they are likely to face credit rationing in financial markets. If true then policies that promote lending to small businesses may yield substantial economy-wide...
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The impact of structural and macroeconomic factors on regional productivity
D'Costa, Sabine; Garcilazo, Enrique; Oliveira-Martins, … - 2012
might vary across regions depending on their productivity gap with the most productive region in their country. Our … hypothesis is that regional productivity growth is positively related to the productivity growth of the leading region within the … country and positively related to the productivity gap with the region that has the highest level of productivity in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011509185
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Going NUTS : the effect of EU structural funds on regional performance
Becker, Sascha O.; Egger, Peter; Ehrlich, Maximilian Von; … - 2008
The European Union (EU) provides grants to disadvantaged regions of member states to allow them to catch up with the EU average. Under the Objective 1 scheme, NUTS2 regions with a GDP per capita level below 75% of the EU average qualify for structural funds transfers from the central EU budget....
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Wie beeinflussen die politische Lage und FDI das Wirtschaftswachstum? : Empirische Evidenz für die Ukraine und Polen
Levoshko, Tamila - 2016
Die vorliegende Studie untersucht erstmalig für die Ukraine und Polen, wie der Wechsel der vertretenen Regierungspartei in der Region und die Absorptionsfähigkeit von FDI das regionale Wirtschaftswachstum beeinflussen. Die empirische Analyse erfolgt auf regionaler Ebene für den Zeitraum...
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Effects of R&D subsidies on regional economic dynamics : evidence from Chinese provinces
Eberle, Jonathan; Boeing, Philipp - 2019
We investigate the impact of research and development (R&D) subsidies on R&D inputs of large- and medium-sized firms and on additional innovation and economic activities in Chinese provinces. A panel vector autoregressive (VAR) model and corresponding impulse response function (IRF) analysis...
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Human capital and rural development policy : evidence from European FADN regions
Maietta, Ornella Wanda; De Devitiis, Biagia; … - In: Bio-based and applied economics 8 (2019) 3, pp. 239-259
This paper analyses the evolution and policy drivers of the productivity of farmers' human capital in EU agriculture … Analysis with variable returns to scale, and related to a Malmquist index of total factor productivity and to selected policy …
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The Effects of Public Capital on the Productivity of the Italian Regions
Marrocu, Emanuela - 2011
This article investigates the role played by public capital in increasing the productivity levels in Italy. For …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013131537
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The Effects of Public Capital on the Productivity of the Italian Regions
Marrocu, Emanuela; Paci, Raffaele - 2007
This paper investigates on the role played by public capital in increasing the productivity levels in Italy. For the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014051046