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Entrepreneurship: some considerations
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - 2011
In this work it is presented some considerations about entrepreneurship. Most of these questions are linked with Portuguese context. Portugal has some particularities, namely because the asymmetries between the littoral and the interior. This situation carried out some problems that complicate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306872
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Oil prices and the US economy: Where is the boom?
Arora, Vipin - 2015
inflation-adjusted U.S. GDP by 0.2% is too large - the impact on economic activity should be closer to zero, and may even be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288352
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Regional Productive Specialisation and Inequality in the European Union
Ezcurra, Roberto; Gil, Carlos; Pascual, Pedro; Rapún, … - 2004
in the European Union. Keywords: Specialization, economic activity, regions, European Union. JEL Code: F15, R11, R12. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011318930
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Predicting economic activity via Eurozone yield spreads: Impact of credit risk
Schock, Matthias - 2015
economic activity are especially valuable to decision makers. This paper examines the predictive power of the yield spread, one …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011324710
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Spatial Distribution of Poverty in the European Union
Stankovicova, Iveta; Zelinsky, Tomas - 2013
According to the latest estimates over 16 per cent of the EU citizens are poor (based on monetary concept). Using Europe 2020 strategy indicator people at risk of poverty or social exclusion over 23 percent of EU citizens can be considered poor. Analyses of poverty may be based on several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397331
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La curva de rendimiento y su relación con la actividad económica: Una aplicación para México
Reyna Cerecero, Mario; Salazar Cavazos, Diana; Salgado … - 2008
real economic activity and inflation. However, in emerging economies this source of information has not been thoroughly … the yield curve could be a useful tool to estimate future economic activity. This document analyses the predictive power … out. The findings show that the yield curve provides significant information about future economic activity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010322621
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Locating Economic Concentration
Hinloopen, Jeroen; van Marrewijk, Charles - 2004
We analyze the distribution of economic activity across space for different types of activity and different levels of … aggregation. Not only is this distribution highly uneven (independently of the type of activity and level of aggregation), it is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326749
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Determinants of NPL growth in Macedonia
Nikolov, Miso; Popovska-Kamnar, Neda - In: Journal of Contemporary Economic and Business Issues 3 (2016) 2, pp. 5-18
Non-performing loans are one of the most vulnerable categories in the balance sheet of banks. Their increase can affect banks' liquidity and solvency. That is why defining the main indicators that influence the development of non-performing loans is crucial for both bank performance and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011984733
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An important perspective on urban management: The application of material flow balance model to the past recycling society in Japan
Sakurai, Katsuhiro; Kobayashi, Shintaro; Takahashi, Tetsuya - In: Journal of Urban Management 2 (2013) 1, pp. 49-66
Since the industrial revolution, growing and active economic activities in urban area have disrupted sustainable material flow balance in the environment, and the imbalance has induced some serious environmental problems. In order to realize proper urban management, taking measures to keep...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011986254
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Public investment and economic activity in Mexico, 1925-1981
Fonseca, Felipe; Gómez-Zaldívar, Manuel; … - 2019
order to measure the impact it had on economic activity. Given the possible presence of crowding-out effects between public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011991244