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European monetary integration and aggregate relative deprivation : the dull side of the shiny euro

Stark, Oded; Wlodarczyk, Julia - 2015

Drawing on the premise that the integration of economies revises people's social space and their comparators, we quantify social stress by aggregate relative deprivation, ARD; we calculate the effect of monetary mergers on ARD; and we document the validity of the superadditivity property of ARD...

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Sequencing regionalism : theory, European practice, and lessons for Asia

Baldwin, Richard E. - 2011

Feedback mechanisms are the key to sequencing when it comes to regional integration; can mean that today's policy or institution alters the political-economy landscape in a way that makes it politically optimal for future governments to take further steps toward integration - even when these...

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Is technical assistance under free trade agreements WTO-plus? : a review of Japan-ASEAN economic partnership agreements

Yamanaka, Shintarō - 2011

What kind of technical assistance and capacity building benefits do developing countries enjoy if they sign a free trade agreement (FTA) with developed countries? This is a frequently asked question among developing country officials involved in FTA policymaking. While we tend to normatively...

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The structure and dynamics of R&D collaborations in Europe and the USA : (a longitudinal and comparative perspective)

Proff, Sidonia von; Lata, Rafael; Brenner, Thomas - 2014

Eigenvector spatial filtering techniques. European coverage is achieved by using 1260 NUTS-3 regions of the 25 pre-2007 EU member …

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Increasing the value of Telecom operators with a single EU market

Serrano Calle, Silvia - 2015

the economic models. There are diverse regulatory approaches within the European Union (EU) nowadays. The Single European …

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Fiscal performance and fiscal implications of the EU accession in Poland : paper prepared for the international conference on "European Constitution and European Integration", Taip...

Rapacki, Ryszard - 2005 - First draft

simultaneously the largest of ten new EU member countries. At the same time it aims to highlight major fiscal implications of country …

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Food insecurity among older Europeans : evidence from the survey of health, ageing, and retirement in Europe

Nie, Peng; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2016

Using data from the fifth wave of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe, this study investigates the association between food insecurity (FI) and several demographic, socioeconomic, and health-related characteristics in a sample of European residents aged 50 and over. Our initial...

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Potential growth of productive areas ecologically equipped (APEA) adherens of the FICEI : 55° European Congress of the Regional Science Association International, August 2015 - Lis...

Confessore, Giuseppe; Barbante, Ilaria; Rinaldi, Cristina; … - 2015

The working group, in valuing the scientific publications made in previous years on the quantification and measurement of the indicators of 'attraction' of a territory, tried to find a sustainable development model, verifing the effect that the recent introduction APEA (Industrial Areas...

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Why do empirical tests tend to accept the NEG? : an alternative approach to the 'wage equation' in European regions

Bruna, Fernando - 2015 - Draft 1.2, September 2015

This paper posits a new approach to the 'wage equation' of the New Economic Geography (NEG). On one side, it is shown that the NEG provides a spatial explanation of marginal costs, instead of wages. On the other side, and focusing on the statistical properties of the data, it is explained why...

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Polycentricity and social services of general interest : a multivariate analysis : a paper prepared for the 55th European Congress of Regional Science International, 25-29 August 2...

Palma, Pedro; Rauhut, Daniel; Humer, Alois - 2015

of Social Services of General Interest (SSGI). Polycentricity has been a favoured spatial pattern of EU policies since … elaborations of ESPON/SeGI project (Rauhut et al. 2013) that defines SSGI as an open, normative EU policy field, nevertheless … SSGI in EU and EFTA countries. Besides a polycentricity index provided by ESPON, further explanatory/ independent variables …

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