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Janeba, Eckhard; Schulz, Karl - 2020

We develop a theory of economic disintegration that features both endogenously formed tax and trade policies. We show very generally that the economic disintegration of a country from an economic union leads to a deeper integration of international trade institutions. Moreover, we set up a...

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What makes cities more productive? : evidence from 5 OECD countries on the role of urban governance

Ahrend, Rudiger; Farchy, Emily; Kaplanis, Ioannis; … - 2016

that contrasts cross-country evidence on agglomeration benefits with the productivity impact of metropolitan governance … rather than administrative boundaries. The analysis finds that cities with fragmented governance structures tend to have … halved by the existence of a metropolitan governance body. The effect is sizeable, as the analysis confirms the result in the …

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Do public subsidies add to private sector R&D activity? : microeconometric evidence for regional innovation policy in East Germany

Reinkowski, Janina; Alecke, Björn; Mitze, Timo; … - 2010 - First version: January 2010; this version: March 2010, draft

We analyse the effect of public Research and Development (R&D) subsidies on private sector innovativeness for a cross-section of East German firms applying different matching estimations, which are primary based on an estimate of a propensity score. To do so, we use a until now unexplored...

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Regional FDI spillovers and local suppliers : disentangling the effects of foreign ownership, technology gap and absorptive capacity

Jordaan, Jacob A. - 2012

In this paper, I present novel empirical evidence in support of the idea that FDI firms can act as an important driver of regional growth, by acting as a source of new knowledge and technologies to local suppliers in a host economy. For the analysis, I use unique firm level data that I obtained...

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Geoadditive models for regional count data : an application to industrial location

Basile, Roberto; Benfratello, Luigi; Castellani, Davide - 2012

We propose a geoadditive negative binomial model (Geo-NB-GAM) for regional count data which allows us to simultaneously address some important methodological issues, such as spatial clustering, nonlinearities and overdispersion. We apply this model to study location determinants of inward...

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Patterns of FDI in Southern European periphery : a tale of missing FDI?

Resmini, Laura - 2014

This paper examines patterns of FDI inflows to Southern European (SE) regions, which seem to be at the margin of the FDI attraction game accounting for a very small share of total inward FDI in the EU. In order to understand why these regions attracted such a low number of foreign investors,...

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Where does multinational profit go with territorial taxation? : evidence from the UK

Langenmayr, Dominika; Liu, Li - 2020

In 2009, the United Kingdom abolished the taxation of profits earned abroad and introduced a territorial tax system. Under the territorial system, firms have strong incentives to shift profits abroad. Using a difference-in-differences research design, we show that profits of UK subsidiaries in...

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Cultural heritage and the location choice of Dutch households in a residential sorting model

Duijn, Mark van; Rouwendal, Jan - 2011

Local amenities are an important factor in the location choice of households. Heterogeneity in preferences of households tends to sort households over different locations which satisfy best their preferences given their constraints. In this paper, we analyze the effect of cultural heritage on...

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Sorting based on amenities and income composition : evidence on the multiplier effect

Duijn, Mark van; Rouwendal, Jan - 2013

Recent research shows that urban heritage can be an important factor of residential location choice, and that especially highly educated households are attracted by the presence of cultural heritage. In this paper, we use a location choice model to investigate the attractiveness of neighborhood...

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Passenger airline choice behavior for domestic short-haul travel in South Korea

Jung, Se-yeon; Yoo, Kwang Eui - In: Journal of air transport management 38 (2014), pp. 43-47

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