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 …

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 …

-environment-economic efficiency policy, in which a compromise has to be found between a sufficient supply of energy resources, the development of low …

problem relates to a non-balanced gEnergy-Environment-Economic h policy which does not, but should incorporate gelectrical … make an effort to achieve more balanced and more efficient gEnergy-Environment-Economic h policy in Japan, even if Japan … decision maker. Nevertheless, in order to achieve efficiency improvement in Japan fs gEnergy-Environment-Economic h policy at a …

regional income. Such a supposition evokes questions on the need of an accompanying compensatory regional policy and its … adequate design. I find that a case for regional policy cannot be denied, but that the EU largely overstates the need for such … a policy at EU level, and should abstain from direct structural interventions into regional economies. …

-national policy instruments were created to correct them. To explain these evolutions, we develop a two-region, two-sector model with … structural funds, modelled on the EU policy. In a numerical example calibrated to Portugal, we find that, to diminish the initial … policy ; European Union …