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European funds and firm dynamics: estimating spillovers from increased access
Tavares, José; Santos, João Pereira dos - 2018
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Corruption under austerity
Daniele, Gianmarco; Giommoni, Tommaso - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012201712
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How institutions shape the economic returns of public investment in European regions
Àlvarez Ayuso, Inmaculada; Barbero, Javier; Orea, Luis; … - 2023
In this paper, we examine the impact of institutional quality on the returns on key drivers of economic growth in 230 European Union (EU) NUTS-2 regions from 2009 to 2017. To estimate region-specific elasticities, we employ a latent class modelling approach, considering the quality of government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014336610
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Corruption under austerity
Daniele, Gianmarco; Giommoni, Tommaso - 2021
We study how policies limiting the spending capacity of local governments may reduce corruption. We exploit the extension of one such policy, the Domestic Stability Pact (DSP), to small Italian municipalities. The DSP led to a decrease in both recorded corruption rates and corruption charges per...
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Corruption under austerity
Daniele, Gianmarco; Giommoni, Tommaso - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012490484
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European funds and firm performance : evidence from a natural experiment
Gabriel, José Mesquita; Santos, João Pereira dos; … - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013260124
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A retrospective stated preference approach to assessment of coastal infrastructure investments : an application to Barbados
Banerjee, Onil; Boyle, Kevin J.; Rogers, Cassandra T.; … - 2016
Ex-post economic impact evaluations are standard requirements for loans and grants from multilateral international development institutions. In many cases, however, lack of sufficient baseline or historical data, or the very nature of the investment itself renders orthodox economic impact...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011545433
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Tax incentives and job creation in the tourism industry of Brazil
Garsous, Grégoire; Novoa, David Corderi; Velasco, Mercedes - 2015
tourism industry as part of their regional development policies. The main objective of these programs is to increase local … investment and employment, as tourism activities are labor intensive. Little evidence is available, however, to assess the effect … introduced in 2002 to develop the tourism industry in the undeveloped region of Northeast Brazil. It provides evidence that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011485096
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Do economic crises lead tourists to closer destinations? : an analysis of Italy's regional data
Cafiso, Gianluca; Cellini, Roberto; Cuccia, Tiziana - 2015
Italy’s domestic tourism flows during the recent years of economic recession. Indeed, the occurrence of closer tourism … dataset is made of inter-regional tourism flows among Italian regions over the 2000 - -12 period; across this period, 2008 to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010492324
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How new airport infrastructure promotes tourism : evidence from a synthetic control approach in German regions
Dörr, Luisa; Dorn, Florian; Gäbler, Stefanie; … - 2019
We examine how new airport infrastructure influences regional tourism. Identification is based on the conversion of a … new commercial airport increased tourism in the Allgäu region over the period 2008-2016. The positive effect is especially …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012137407