The effects of inter-government fiscal arrangements on variation in regional economic growth are analyzed for Russia, a … distortions. We found no negative association between federal transfers and regional growth. Furthermore, there are no major … differences between donor and recipient regions in the way how inter-governmental fiscal arrangements influence regional growth …

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 factors in a model of economic growth. The key relationships are estimated with …

which is usually reported in the literature. -- model uncertainty ; spatial filtering ; determinants of economic growth …

different models for economic growth in the Russian regions. The data for 75 Russian regions within the period between 2005 and … use the GRP growth in analyzing spatial units. As the spatial weighs matrix we use the binary contiguity matrix, matrix of …

of economic growth for 257 regions in the 27 member countries of the European Union. We first decompose the regional …, bohemians and non creative graduates) which are simultaneously included in a spatial model as determinants of regional growth …, we provide robust evidence on the growth enhancing effects of graduates, in particular for those of the creative category. …