Showing 1 - 10 of 16,327
The paper reviews what we know about the possibilities of designing and implementing policy measures that raise the contribution of the extractive industries' production/consumption links to economic growth and wellbeing, and reviews how policies pursued by various governments have succeeded. It...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012240373
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS). We contribute to addressing this gap by exploring the patterns of … de-industrialization (Brazil, Russia and South Africa). China is the only country where an expanding manufacturing sector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009786965
The United Kingdom is preparing a modern industrial strategy to boost labour productivity across the whole country and to narrow regional gaps in living standards. This raises the question of the optimal allocation of scarce resources in meeting these targets. This study identifies industrial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011823608
Observed and unobserved regional determinants of FDI inflows: micro level analysis of the food industry firms in Russia … distribution of the FDI or to show that these items are not important for foreign investors. Russia has more than 80 regions and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011504405
Estonia and Finland have centuries of collaboration, mainly between the capital areas of Tallinn and Helsinki that currently account for 2 million inhabitants and USD 76 billion in economic output. The entry of Estonia into the European Union and, since the mid-2000s, a two-hour ferry trip, have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010229986
Hedmark County (Norway) and Dalarna County (Sweden) are both rural, with the border being remote from regional centres. The total population of less than half a million inhabitants spans across almost 58 800 km², with an economic output of USD 22 billion. Efforts to support collaboration at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010229989
This paper aims to indicate that an economic recovery of the European economy can be pulled by an increase of the aggregate demand and by the adoption of a new European cohesion policy having an industrial and a territorial dimension. The paper illustrates a theoretical model: the model of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011866854
The paper aims to examine the role of academic institutions in the development of the ICT cluster of the Waterloo … universities does not automatically result in the development of an ICT cluster. In the region of Waterloo three academic … Learning - shape and stimulate the regional ICT cluster, which now includes up to 700 stakeholders from global market leaders …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011512744
development of networks or cluster was successful, this paper focuses on the investigation of regional economic development. Using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303802
devoted to the detailed description of the background of the national cluster program in Russia and its first phase - the …Cluster policy is recognized as one of the pivotal elements of state-of-art innovation policy. State support for … innovation policy drafting and implementation. Cluster development stimulates trust building and enhances knowledge spillovers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011575677