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Industry interconnectedness and regional economic growth in Germany

Shutters, Shade T.; Seibert, Holger; Alm, Bastian; … - 2021

Urban systems, and regions more generally, are the epicenters of many of today's social issues. Yet they are also the global drivers of technological innovation and thus it is critical that we understand their vulnerabilities and what makes them resilient to different types of shocks. We take...

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Forecasting and simulation of the impact of public policies on industrial districts using an agent-based model : ZU SS Industrial districts/industrial clusters and related place-based Policies in a changing Europe : special session at 52st European Congress of the Regional Science Association International

Pablo-Marti, Federico; Santos, Juan Luis; … - 2012

policy instruments. In conventional models interactions are indirect, but agent-based modeling (ABM) allow simulating a … clusters structure and performance in stochastic terms thus enabling a better assessment of policy outcomes taking into account … better assessment of both policy outcomes and the certainty about the results. …

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Spatial Analysis of Dumpsites Volumes from Rural Territory Case Study : Neamt County, Romania

Mihai, Florin - 2015

Open dumps was the main option of the local communities in household waste management, this practice being banned after July 16, 2009. The paper examines the correlation between dumpsites volumes, population density and local geographical conditions in the context that in most rural...

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Quasi-Experimental Methods in Empirical Regional Science and Policy Analysis – Is There a Scope for Application?

Mitze, Timo - 2012

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Quasi-experimental methods in empirical regional science and policy analysis : is there a scope for application?

Mitze, Timo; Paloyo, Alfredo R.; Alecke, Björn - 2012

Applied econometrics has recently emphasized the identification of causal parameters for policy analysis. This … great value for regional policy analysis and should be the subject of future research efforts in the field of empirical … regional science. -- Generalized propensity score ; nearest neighbor matching ; labor productivity growth ; regional policy …

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Intra-urban disparities in the quality of life in the city of Porto : a spatial analysis contribution

Santos, Luís Delfim; Martins, Isabel - 2014

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are an essential tool to integrate and manage large amounts of data (statistical and graphical) and to visualise the modelling efforts of the contemporary city. The further use of spatial analysis methods, in particular the exploratory analysis of data and...

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Innovation policy in city-regions : internationalization strategies as policy instruments : paper delivered to the 52nd European Congress of the Regional Science Association., Brat...

Holmen, Ann Karin T.; Farsund, Arild Aurvåg - 2012 - First draft

make the conditions favorable for companies competing internationally. A portfolio of policy instruments has been … these policy instruments are developed and made use of. Ruud, Smits and Kuhlmann (2004) argue that portfolios are heavily … what degree is policy tools developed and adapted to companies needs in the regional innovation system? This study …

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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 International, in Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 21th-25th August 2012.

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 …

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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 Science Association International (ERSA), 19th - 23rd August 2010 - Jonkoping, Sweden

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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Spatial analysis of regional and income inequality in the United States

Khan, Muhammad Salar; Siddique, Abu Bakkar - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 4, pp. 1-21

Understanding the spatial or geographical dependence of income inequality and regional inequality is crucial in the study of inequality. This paper employs a multi-scale, multi-mechanism framework to map and analyze historical patterns of regional and income inequality in the United States (US)...

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