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The tools of metropolitan unity in Turkey : a holistic and historical elaboration : 54th European Regional Science Association Congress "Regional Development and Globalisation: Bes...
Beyhan, Burak - 2014
Existing studies on Turkey usually fail to conceptualize the evolution of the regulations and efforts made for the administration and planning of the metropolitan regions in the country within a historical and comparative framework incorporating all forms of legal arrangements and tools...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011505821
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Assessing territorial impact assessment : the case of services of general interest : a paper prepared for the 52nd Anniversary European Congress of the Regional Science Association...
Balalia Iosif, Alina Elena; Rauhut, Daniel - 2012
information about the territorial impact of a policy. The conceptual background of TIA is focused on Territorial Cohesion (TC … services are a crucial element of the Cohesion Policy. Key elements of TC are social, economic and territorial cohesion … TIA difficult to use for assessing the territorial impact of SGI? Previous research and EU policy documents constitute the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011518017
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The EU funding contribution to regional growth and regeneration in Romania : a focus on the North-East Region : 54th Congress of European Regional Science Association, August 26-29...
Constantin, Daniela-Luminita; Goschin, Zizi; Ileanu, Bogdan - 2014 - Draft
identified needs and strengths, the enterprise support has been chosen as the policy heading for this study. There is a clear … enhancement of the SME competitiveness in the Cohesion Policy for 2014-2020, as one of the key areas for economic growth and job …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011499417
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Evaluating micro- and macro-effects of regional development policies : the case of the Northeast Regional Fund (FNE) in Brazil, 2000-2006 : 50th European Congress of the Regional S...
Resende, Guilherme Mendes - 2010
The goal of this paper is to carry out two outcome evaluations of the northeast regional fund (FNE) in Brazil. With this aim, the paper assembles two types of outcome evaluation often implemented separately in the evaluation literature. The results of the micro- and macro-evaluations show that...
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Local economies and general elections : the influence of municipal and regional economic conditions on voting in Sweden 1985-2002
Elinder, Mikael - 2010
This paper presents a detailed analysis of voters‟ responses to municipality and regional-level unemployment and economic growth, using panel data on 284 municipalities and 9 regions, covering Swedish general elections from 1982 to 2002. The preferred specification suggests that a reduction in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003921079
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Regional investments in Southern European cities
Metaxas, Theodore - In: Spoudai : journal of economics and business 61 (2011) 1/2, pp. 55-79
The article examines the capacity of four medium-sized cities in Southern Europe, concerning the current situation of their assets (agglomeration economies, urban infrastructures, factors of labor and cost, etc.), the degree of development policies implementation and effectiveness by local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010255279
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EU structural funds and regional income convergence : a sobering experience
Breidenbach, Philipp; Mitze, Timo; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2016
The European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) are the prime instrument of EU regional policy. European policy …, the obtained negative spatial effect may reflect the role played by policy-induced spatial competition among neighboring …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440788
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Sources of knowledge and innovation : an empirical text at a Pan-European regional level
Barrutia, José M.; Echebarria, Carmen - 2013
Innovation performance seems to rely on efficiently integrating and extending different pieces of various types of knowledge emerging from diverse external sources. Different research traditions have stressed both formal (FSK) and informal sources of knowledge (ISK) as innovation performance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011532005
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Population allocation in resource-based economy areas and entrepreneurship support
Bukharova, Evgenya; Vorontsova, Irina; Ferova, Irina; … - 2014
Russian President Vladimir Putin placed an emphasis on priority development of the resource regions of Eastern Siberia: this is related to the large-scale development of natural resources and to the development of modern manufacturing industries. In this context, it is necessary to solve the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490016
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Coherence of the EU cohesion policy and national regional policy : the case of the Czech Republic
Novosák, Jiří - 2014
policy has become the dominant source of funding for regional development in the Czech Republic after its accession to the … European Union in 2004. In addition, there is a national regional policy in the Czech Republic which defines the so called … two policies. In other words, the regional pattern of the EU cohesion policy expenditures in the programming period 2007 …
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