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Regional disparities and innovations in Europe
Paas, Tiiu; Vahi, Triin - 2012
convergence in Europe. The empirical part of the study bases on the regional GDP pc and innovation indicators on the EU-27 NUTS2 … additional 20% are country specific factors. Estimating convergence equations, we noticed that regional innovations tend to … increase inter-regional differences, at least during the short-run period. Thus, if regional income convergence is a policy …
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Growth dynamics in regional systems of technological activities : a SVAR approach
Duschl, Matthias; Brenner, Thomas - 2013
This paper analyses the causal relationships in regional technological systems within a structural vector autoregression (SVAR) framework. Applying a data-driven identification strategy based on Independent Component Analysis, it shows how the regional growth dynamics of economic, research,...
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FDI policies and catching-up
Santos, Eleonora; Khan, Shahed - 2019
, we suggest that the convergence based on the productivity, can be assisted by a reinforcement of supply-side measures …
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Public policies, innovation and convergence
Santos, Eleonora; Khan, Shahed - 2018
, we suggest that the convergence based on the productivity, can be assisted by a reinforcement of supply-side measures …
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The impact of government procurement composition on private R&D activities
Slavtchev, Viktor; Wiederhold, Simon - 2011
This paper addresses the question of whether government procurement can work as a de facto innovation policy tool. We develop an endogenous growth model with quality-improving in-novation that incorporates industries with heterogeneous innovation sizes. Government de-mand in high-tech industries...
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The case of the Bothnian Arc (Finland-Sweden) – regions and innovation : collaborating across borders
Nauwelaers, Claire; Maguire, Karen; Marsan, Giulia Ajmone - 2013
The Bothnian Arc is a cross-border area on the border of Finland and Sweden that covers the most populated areas along the upper Bothnian Bay, spanning 800 kilometres. It has a population of around 710 000, across 55 000 km² with an economic output of USD 31 billion. The Bothnian Arc...
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Regional perspectives and distributional effects of European regional policies
Bonfiglio, Andrea; Esposti, Roberto; Pagliacci, Francesco; … - 2014
A major objective of this study is to analyse the evolutionary patterns of regional linkages and disparities across the EU space, especially those related to rural and peripheral/remote regions. In particular, this report assesses the economy-wide effects, in terms of GDP and employment,...
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Schumpeterian Creative Class Competition, Innovation Policy, and Regional Economic Growth
Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2018
We focus on a region that is creative in the sense of Richard Florida. The creative class is broadly composed of existing and candidate entrepreneurs. The general question we analyze concerns the effects of Schumpeterian competition between existing and candidate entrepreneurs on economic growth...
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Schumpeterian Creative Class Competition, Innovation Policy, and Regional Economic Growth
Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2018
We focus on a region that is creative in the sense of Richard Florida. The creative class is broadly composed of existing and candidate entrepreneurs. The general question we analyze concerns the effects of Schumpeterian competition between existing and candidate entrepreneurs on economic growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012929207
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Domestic Innovation and Chinese Regional Growth, 1991-2004
Yin, Hong - 2013
We examine the return to innovation in terms of economic growth at the provincial level to assess whether or not policies that promote Ramp;D, such as China's Science and Technology Policy, have been productive for all of China's regions. The return to innovation at the provincial level is...
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