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Income convergence, migration and geography : distribution analysis of regions in Norway
Rattsø, Jørn; Stokke, Hildegunn Ekroll - 2010
respect to the role of migration. Interestingly, migration seems to be unimportant for the convergence process, at odds with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012653742
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Modelling migration and regional labour markets : an application of the new economic geography model RHOMOLOI
Brandsma, Andries; Kancs, D'Artis; Persyn, Damiaan - 2013
unemployment, and interregional labour migration. The RHOMOLO model is parameterised by estimating the key structural parameters … channels of adjustment to macro-economic and policy shocks in the EU. In contrast, labour migration plays a secondary role in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011581448
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Marshallian theory of regional agglomeration
Beenstock, Michael; Felzenshtain, Daniyel - In: Papers in regional science : the journal of the … 89 (2010) 1, pp. 155-172
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Spatial inequalities in Russia : dynamic and sectoral analysis
Kolomak, Evgenija A. - 2013
Russia and the rate of inter-regional divergence is rather high. The factors of the spatial concentration and the regional … disparities in Russia are population density, size and accessibility of markets, as well as the level of diversification. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011685339
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Spatial development of Russia : does geography matter?
Kolomak, Evgenija A. - 2014
concentration over time. The results of our analysis suggest that the concentration of economic activity continues in Russia and … eastern regions of Russia. There are also sectorial peculiarities: population density and proximity to markets negatively … interregional divergence in Russia. The forces behind the agglomeration economy and regional disparities are market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011504423
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Effect of regional factor productivity on manufacturing sector : the case of Sino-Pak economic ties
Imran, Muhammad; HuSen, An; Kaleem, Muhammad; Bangash, … - In: Financial innovation : FIN 6 (2020) 5, pp. 1-14
Introduction: Economic ties and trade blocs increase the flow of trade between participating countries and lead to different levels of economic and structural changes. Case description: This paper focuses on the structure of industrial value-added between China and Pakistan, as the two countries...
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The rise of megaregions : delineating a new scale of economic geography
Glocker, Daniela - 2018
The concept of megaregions is increasingly put forward among academics and policy makers as a new scale of economic co-ordination and social organisation. A megaregion is most commonly understood as an economic unit that comprises an agglomeration of cities and its less dense hinterlands, which...
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Chapter 8. Stylized Facts in the Geography of Innovation
Feldman, Maryann P.; Kogler, Dieter F. - 2010
The geography of innovation describes the importance of proximity and location to innovative activity. As part of what has been termed the new economic geography, this area of research is less than 20 years old, and is now developed sufficiently so that the discussion can be organized around...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025168
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Does medieval trade still matter? : Historical trade centers, agglomeration and contemporary economic development
Wahl, Fabian - 2013
This study empirically establishes a link between medieval trade, agglomeration and contemporary regional development in ten European countries. It documents a statistically and economically significant positive relationship between prominent involvement in medieval trade and commercial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010201723
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Market potential and regional economic growth in Spain, 1860-1930
Martínez-Galarraga, Julio; Tirado Fabregat, Daniel A.; … - 2014
In this paper we employ parametric and nonparametric techniques to analyse the effect of the changes registered on regional market potential on the growth of Spanish regions during the period 1860-1930. The study of the Spanish experience during these years conforms a case study that allows...
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