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Methodologies of Analyzing Inter-Regional Income Inequality and Their Applications to Russia

Gluschenko, Konstantin - 2010

This paper provides an overview of methodologies used to analyze inter-regional income inequality, and a critical survey of empirical studies that deal with Russian regions. It discusses implications of the growth theory regarding dynamics of inter-economy income inequality. Methodologies for...

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A study on the local economy ripple effect due to general Industrial Estate Regeneration Project : focused on Jinju City's Sang-pyeong general industrial complex

Kim, Yeong; Shin, Jae-won - 2015

Today, the interest in the old industrial complex's regeneration project is heightened. That's because the existing industrial complex leading Korea's growth period has declined by external factor including economic recession and industrial structure change and because the need of regeneration...

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Detecting the growth pattern(s) of the EU border regions : a convergence clubs approach

Artelaris, Panagiotis; Kallioras, Dimitris; Topaloglu, … - 2011

The EU regions have been experiencing a period of unprecedented change. The ongoing (and parallel) processes of EU integration and enlargement have progressively transformed regional economies to integral parts of the emerging (European) socio-economic space, exposing them to the forces and the...

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Pollution Macro-Economic Trade-Off at Regional Level - An Input Output Analysis of Moreton Region

Karunaratne, Neil Dias - 2012

The conflict between economic development and growth and environmental quality at a regional level has been analyzed using input-output techniques. The trade-offs between macro-economic goals such as output expansion, income growth, employment creation on the one hand, and pollution abatement on...

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Did the Invisible Hand Need a Regulatory Glove to Develop a Green Thumb? Some Historical Perspective on Market Incentives, Win-Win Innovations and the Porter Hypothesis

Desrochers, Pierre - 2014

The idea that properly designed environmental regulations can improve a firm's competitiveness while simultaneously contributing to a cleaner environment through the development of so-called 'win-win' innovations (i.e., that reduce environmental damage while simultaneously increasing profits) is...

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Economic growth and pollution in different political regimes

Kammerlander, Andreas - 2022

4207 I examine the association between nighttime light luminosity and ten pollution measures (CO2, CO, NOx,SO2, NMVOC, NH3, BC, OC, PM10 and PM2.5) across different political regimes at a local level. Although the effects of the political system and economic growth on pollution have been widely...

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Pollution and Weather Trade-offs for Endurance Events

Nath, Purnendu - 2021

This paper addresses the trade-off between unfavourable air pollution levels and favourable weather conditions for selecting a date for the staging of an outdoor event. For an event date that has been fixed, it presents a personal preference-based data-driven decision framework for individual...

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Density, Cities and Air Pollution : A Global View

Castells-Quintana, David; Dienesch, Elisa; Krause, Melanie - 2020

In this paper, we take a global view at air pollution looking at countries and cities worldwide. In doing so, we revisit the relationship between population density and air pollution, using i) a large panel of countries with data from 1960 to 2010, and ii) a unique and large sample of more than...

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Infrastructure, Productivity and Urban Dynamic in Cote D'Ivoire

Bogetic, Zeljko; Sanogo, Issa - 2011

infrastructure (especially between the north and the south), which were partly determined by regional development policy, and (ii … indicates significant urbanization economies, notably those related to infrastructure, but the size of these economies varies … country failed to take advantage of these economies, and its declining capital stock, including infrastructure, may have …

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Urban Transit Infrastructure and Inequality : The Role of Access to Non-Tradable Goods and Services

Tan, Brandon - 2021

With 68% of the world population projected to live in urban areas by 2050, mass transit networks are expanding faster than ever before. But how are the economic gains from such expansions being shared between low- and high-income workers? Existing research focuses on the role of commuting to...

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