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"Urbanization and decentralization : the changing urban-rural linkages and opportunities of decentralization of services" : paper for 54th European regional Science Association Con...
Braun, Joachim von - 2014
"Urbanization and Decentralization: The changing urban-rural linkages and opportunities of decentralization of services … urbanization and decentralization. Ever stronger linkages between urban and rural areas represent a challenge for sustainable … reviews the evidence of synergies and pitfalls between urbanization and decentralization with concepts of economic geography …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011492002
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Growth agglomeration effects in spatially interdependent Latin American regions
Guevara, Carolina - 2015
of the evidence of a rapid pace of urbanization process. Using a database with information of 162 regions of 8 Latin … estimate the effect of agglomeration on regional growth in three periods. The measures of agglomeration are urbanization rate … effect of urbanization changes was 5700 dollars of per capita income. Low-developed regions experience larger positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011480257
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Achieving strong and balanced regional development in India
Joumard, Isabelle; Morgavi, Hermes; Bourrousse, Hugo - 2017
While India’s per capita income is converging towards that of the richer countries, inequality has drifted up. Spatial inequality – across states and between urban and rural areas – is pronounced, with large differences in output per capita and in access to core public services, such as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011732714
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Implications of the 2000 watt society for urban planning and economics
Lienhard, Melanie - 2014
Based on the increasing popularity and dispersal of the concept of the 2000 watt society the paper analyses what defines the concept and what kind of implications it has including the challenges in regards to urban planning and economics. The literature analysis has shown that a sufficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011504400
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Analysis of multi-factor dynamic coupling and government intervention level for urbanization in China : evidence from the Yangtze River economic belt
Bao, Wenchao; Chen, Beier; Yan, Minghui - In: Economics : the open-access, open-assessment journal 18 (2024) 1, pp. 1-18
Effective coordination of urbanization dynamics and influencing factors is crucial for achieving balanced development …. This study analyzes urbanization, economic, and environmental data of the Yangtze River Economic Belt from 2005 to 2019 … urbanization development, economic development, and environmental protection (EP). It highlights the significance of government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495923
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Die Geografie der Kreativen Klasse in Deutschland
Fritsch, Michael; Stützer, Michael - 2006
Wir analysieren die räumliche Verteilung verschiedener Kategorien kreativer Personen in Deutschland. Allgemein ist der Anteil der Kreativen in den Städten höher als auf dem Land. Ein etwas abweichendes Standortverhalten zeigen die freiberuflichen Künstler, für die auch in einigen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298520
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Direct and indirect effects of new business formation on regional employment
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela; Weyh, Antje - 2004
We investigate the impact of new business formation on regional employment. The main effects occur after a considerable time lag. Obviously, a large part of the effect is not due to job creation by the newcomers but rather is of indirect nature. This implies that a large part of the debate about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305657
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Zum Zusammenhang zwischen Gründungen und regionaler Entwicklung
Fritsch, Michael - 2003
Der Beitrag behandelt den Einfluss des Gründungsgeschehens auf die regionale Entwicklung. Viele dieser Wirkungen sind indirekter Natur und müssen sich nicht notwendig in der Region niederschlagen, in der die Gründung stattfand. Empirische Analysen für westdeutsche Regionen zeigen, dass nur...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305671
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Regional growth regimes revisited - the case of West Germany
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - 2004
Audretsch and Fritsch (2002) proposed two explanations for the mixed evidence regarding the relationship between new firm formation and regional development. Firstly, they found evidence for the existence of long time lags needed before the main effects of new firm formation on employment change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305674
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The persistence of regional new business formation-activity over time: assessing the potential of policy promotion programs
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - 2005
We investigate regional differences in the level and the development of regional new business formation activity. There is a pronounced variance of start-up rates across the regions. The level of regional new firm formation is rather pathdependent so that changes are relatively small. The main...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305676