limits on public spending in general and on regional development in particular, both with regard to programs specifically … targeted on regional issue, but often also indirect due to changes in the geographical distribution of public spending (i … structural and R&D policy the aim of the current paper is to assess, to what extent they have supported regional convergence, not …

This study examines the evolution of the regional per capita income from the perspective of a policymaker at the … "regional inequalities aversion" level of the policymaker. In this way, the analysis indicates how the policymakers rank income … certainty equivalents provides a numeric index of preference among regional income distributions according to the policy …

analyzed. Section 2 provides a survey of regional growth performance with special attention on divergence and convergence based … on NUTS II or similar regional division based on statistics ranging from the mid 1990ties. Section 3 aims to identify … different types of regions according to the main drivers of regional change. The following factors are examined: Population …

analyze regional networks of interdependent industries and how their structures relate to a region's vulnerability to shocks … performance during the shock but positively correlated with performance during recovery. This suggests that regional economic …

The purpose of the current paper is to analyze the impact of regional potentials on the process of growth. How are …? Based on data from the regional innovation scoreboard (RIS) is this issue addressed relative to the income level, previous …

Innovation and entrepreneurship are key factors in current regional development initiatives, derived from the concepts …, but will also turn regional economic divergence back on the national economic development agenda. The purpose of this … perspective. The impacts of innovation (measured by innovation scoreboard data) and entrepreneurship (GEM data etc.) on regional …

We discuss regional disparities in economic performance and living standards. We first set out some key facts, and … failures. We examine whether policy attempts to reduce regional disparities necessarily involve a trade-off between equity and …-or, conversely, accept the presence of regional disparities, and instead assist households in lagging regions through transfer …

regional economic growth and the local characteristics of RIS. Of special interest are the determinants of regional economic … the problems, this paper first identified the determinants of sources of innovation, knowledge spillovers, and regional … conclusive model for the determinants of regional growth in a RIS framework. The findings from the extended CM models indicate a …