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Building synthetic indicators for aspects of territorial capital : European Regional Science Association, 51st European Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 30 Aug - 3 Sep 2011
Pompili, Tomaso; Martinoia, Michela - 2011
Empirical analyses highlight local structural features (territorial capital) as constraints on regional growth and interregional convergence processes, but scant attention is devoted to traditional localised resources and specifically the natural and cultural heritage. However, only the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011530172
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Estimating the long-term economic impacts of the Spanish universities on the national economy
Pastor, José Manuel; Peraita, Carlos; Pérez García, … - 2015
period 1989-2010. These effects are quantitative important and their impact on GDP of Spain is non-negligible. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011475812
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The use of forest resources versus economic growth in Brazil : is possible to reach a balance? : paper to be presented at the 51st European Congress of the Regional Science Associa...
Bacha, Carlos José Caetano - 2011
This article analyzes how forest resources have been used in Brazil since 1930, in an attempt to prove two hypotheses. The first hypothesis is that the destruction of our forests and the unsustainable use of the remaining forests have always been linked to the developmental policies adopted in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011539278
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Urban spatial structure and economic growth in Spanish metropolitan areas : 1992-2008
Alamá, Luisa; Roig-Casanova, Marta; Forte, Anabel; … - 2011
economic growth in metropolitan areas in Spain, where this type of analysis is virtually non-existent. However, it is a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011527324
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Entrepreneurship and economic growth in Spanish and Portuguese regions
Vázquez, Emilia; Gómes, Sofía; Vieira, Elvira Pacheco - 2010
The theory of economic growth covers institutional market and company internal factors that explain the disparities in well-being among countries, in a given period. It also questions welfare growth dynamics that leads to convergence or divergence of per capita wealth levels. (Solow, 1956-1957;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011562367
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Do institutions matter for regional economic growth and development? : the case of Turkey : ERSA 2011 Congress: 30th August-03rd September 2011, Barcelona, Spain
Degirmenci, Serkan - 2011
Many cross-country studies acknowledge the indispensable role of institutions in promoting economic growth and in sustaining economic development. So, their emphases have shifted to determine the most influential institution(s) in order to be specific. While these papers are widespread in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011535179
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Regional development in Spain 1989-2010 : capital widening and productivity stagnation
Montes-Solla, Paulino; Faiña, Andres; López … - 2016
This paper analyses the different factors that explain the pattern of economic growth in Spain along the last two … European countries, Spain did not experience a phenomenon of capital deepening with an increase in productivity. The intense … GDP pc growth in Spain was of a rather "extensive" type, mainly based on a capital widening process. …
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The contribution of migration to economics growth : evidence from Spain
Mihi-Ramírez, Antonio; Ojeda-González, Sara; … - In: Open economics 1 (2018) 1, pp. 124-130
demography of Spain in the last 10 years, a country where the last crisis deeply changes the migration patterns and economic …
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Location and geographic diversification patterns of Spanish financial institutions : implications for growth, 1992-2009
Alamá, Luisa; Tortosa-Ausina, Emili - 2010
Over the last twenty years, the Spanish banking industry has been deeply reshaped in several respects. One of the features that has allowed for it has been the geographic expansion of most savings banks, which could not enter other markets different from their natural market before 1989. Since...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011573046
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Economic growth and the balance-of-payments constraint : the case of the Spanish regions, 1988-2008
Bajo Rubio, Oscar; Díaz Roldán, Carmen - 2010
The balance of payments can act as a constraint to the rate of growth of output, on putting a limit to the growth in the level of demand to which supply can adapt. This effect might be even stronger for regional economies, presumably more integrated among them. In this paper, we examine this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012655136