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The paper presents new results on within-country regional inequality in per capita income for 36 countries during 1995-2005; focusing on Europe but with some non-European countries included for comparison. In 23 of the 36 countries there was a significant increase in regional inequality during the...
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Implementation of the European internal market and East-West integration has been accompanied by a dramatic change in the spatial distribution of economic activity, with higher growth west and east of a longitude degree through Germany and Italy. In the east, income growth has been accompanied...
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Does European economic integration create more inequality between domestic regions, or is the opposite true? We show that a general answer to this question does not exist, and that the outcome depends on the liberalisation scenario. In order to examine the impact of European and international...
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This paper analyses the effect of the EU enlargement process on income convergence among regions in the EU and in the Eastern neighbourhood of the EU. The data used is NUTS II regions in the EU and Oblasts' of Russia over the period 1996-2004. The estimation techniques used take into account...
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This paper aims at analysing the determinants of the recent wave of European banks to Brazil under the context of the … European banks in Brazil, as well as the expansion strategy of the four major European banks in Latin America - BSCH, BBVA …, HSBC and ABN-Amro. In this regard, it shows that the recent wave of European banks entering Latin America and Brazil is …
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. Dieses Engagement dehnen die Glaubensgemeinschaften in wachsendem Maße auf den Bereich der Politik aus. In Brasilien kommt …
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Estimating farmers' supply responses to changes in framework conditions is important to in-form decision-makers on the expected impacts on production volume as well as the resulting land-use shifts. Existing agricultural supply response models generally require either larger databases with...
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We address an extension of the classical multi-period facility location problem in which customers are sensitive to …
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that currently affect all port-cities regardless of size or location. To answer these challenges, further efforts must be … aktuell die Hafenstädte, unabhängig von Standort und Größe, beeinflussen. Um diese Herausforderungen letztlich erfolgreich zu …
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