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Growth trends and characteristics of OECD rural regions

Garcilazo, Enrique - 2013

urban and rural regions over the last 15 years. Level comparisons reveal important differences between urban and rural … during 1995-2007. The effects of the crisis have been more severe in urban regions in GDP, GDP per-capita and employment … less diversified economic base. In sum this paper finds stark difference between rural and urban regions and between rural …

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Regional Growth in a Dual Economy : Marshall-Arrow-Romer Externalities and Firm-Ownership in Hungary

Lengyel, Balázs - 2013

Using census-type data of Hungarian firms, we test the Marshall-Arrow-Romer (MAR) hypothesis on the impact of agglomeration economies on regional economic growth. The results suggest that MAR type of local knowledge externalities have a significant positive impact on TFP growth. However, initial...

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Lengyel, Balázs - 2013

The aim of this paper is to adapt related variety calculations to the special case of Hungarian regional development in the late post-socialist transition period. First, we test regional employment growth in rising and declining regions separately, in order to distinguish those areas that could...

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Regional Economic Growth in Hungary 1998-2005 : What Does Really Matter in Clusters?

Lengyel, Balázs; Szakálné Kanó, Izabella - 2013

Although industry clusters are major targets of regional economic development in less developed regions as well, we still need a deeper understanding on how spatial clustering of firms generates dynamics in lagging regions. These latter environments may differ too much from those typical cluster...

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How to measure the local economic impact of the universities' third mission activities?

Zuti, Bence; Lukovics, Miklós - 2014

Nowadays it is more and more important to know that how certain units of regional economy (enterprises, higher education institutions, other units) affect local economy. The economic impact analysis of higher education institutions is more complex than the impact analysis of enterprises, since...

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Growth in Russia’s Federal Districts, 1994-2003

Brock, Gregory J. - 2015

Russian macroeconomic growth in the transition era is analysed across federal districts using a neoclassical production function often found in studies of Soviet-era economic growth. An adjusted capital stock series for Russian regions is created and used in the aggregate production function for...

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What makes regions in Eastern Europe catching up? The role of foreign investment, human resources and geography

Tondl, Gabriele; Vuksic, Goran - 2003

This paper analyses regional growth in Eastern Europe in the second half of the 1990s, when regional disparities sharply increased. We aim to identify the factors behind growth and investigate in particular the role of (foreign) investment, education and innovation as well as geographical...

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Is there convergence of Russia's regions? : exploring the empirical evidence ; 1995 - 2010

Lehmann, Hartmut; Silvagni, Maria Giulia - 2013

This paper analyzes convergence in per capita gross regional product of Russia's regions during the period 1995-2010, when regional data are available. Using a panel regression framework we find no evidence for beta-convergence. Instead we find divergence, which is, however, attenuated over...

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Regional economic growth in China from a Kaldorian perspective : a comparative study of Nanjing and Suzhou

Gomes, Alexandre - In: PSL quarterly review 73 (2021) 295, pp. 283-312

This paper sets out to analyse and compare the growth performances of two Chinese cities, Nanjing and Suzhou. Their growth performances have varied over time, with one city outperforming the other in some periods, and with the reverse scenario taking place in other times. In order to explain...

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What makes regions in Eastern Europe catching up? : The role of foreign investment, human resources and geography

Tondl, Gabriele; Vuksic, Goran - 2003

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