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A Structural Equations Model for Assessing the Economic Performance of High-Tech Ethnic Entrepreneurs
Sahin, Mediha; Todiras, Alina; Nijkamp, Peter; Neuts, Bart - Tinbergen Instituut - 2013
In this paper we develop and test a conceptual model of the key relationships concerning the business performance and success of ethnic entrepreneurs. To that end, an explanatory modei'GALAXY' is presented which serves as a framework for mapping out the impact that various background factors are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257604
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The Impact of Monetary Policy on Economic Activity - Evidence from a Meta-Analysis
Ridhwan, Masagus M.; Groot, Henri L.F. de; Nijkamp, Peter - Tinbergen Instituut - 2010
This paper presents the findings a meta-analysis identifying the causes of variation in the impact of monetary policies on economic development. The sample of observations included in our meta-analysis is drawn from primary studies that uniformly employ Vector Autoregressive (VAR) models. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257628
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The Role of Mechanical Refrigeration in Spatial and Temporal Price Dynamics for Regional U.S. Egg Markets, 1880–1911
Craig, Lee; Holt, Matthew T. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper examines the role of mechanical refrigeration in temporal and spatial price relationships for regional egg ….S. regional egg price relationships during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257903
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Catching-up and club convergence from cross-national perspective. A statistical study for the period 1980-2010.
Ewa, Lechman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The paper present the analysis outcomes on the catching-up process. Additionally it seeks for identifying the “convergence clubs” in cross-national section. It implements a traditional analysis of convergence tracking the catching-up process as well as the per capita income dynamics across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257937
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The daily battles of Antonio de Viti de Marco
Mosca, Manuela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Abstract: This paper analyses the economist Antonio de Viti de Marco’s collaboration with the daily press, in relation to his scientific work and in the context of early twentieth century Italy. It brings out De Viti’s proposals for free trade and fiscal policies intended to support the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258183
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Current Demographical Issues in the Eastern Poland Macroregion
Celińska-Janowicz, Dorota; Miszczuk, Andrzej; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
perspectives for the macroregion and (3) to develop recommendations for the regional policy for 2014-2020. The study covers the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258190
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Значение лингва франка для продвижения концепции устойчивого развития
Walter, Arthur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
key conditions of the further promotion of the concept of sustainable development. The establishment of the regional … strengthening of the regional languages of intercultural communications, which are called to become the bearers of ideas of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258196
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Environmental performance and quality of governance: A non-parametric analysis of the NUTS 1-regions in France, Germany and the UK
Halkos, George; Sundström, Aksel; Tzeremes, Nickolaos - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper applies nonparametric estimators to examine the effect of regional quality of government on the … environmental performance in the NUTS 1-regions in France, Germany and the UK. The most comprehensive existing regional measure on … regional level measures of three pollutants (CO2, CH4 and N2O) the effect of governance on environmental efficiency is analyzed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258406
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Consecințele migrației externe asupra pieței muncii din România
Juravle, Daniel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Migration is an important component of contemporary society. Leaving the homeland for a better life and a well paid job is currently the most dynamic form of working population movement. For the host countries migration provides experienced cheap workforce capable of high performance. But the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258420
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TERMINAL DE CONTENTORES NA TRAFARIA: Not in my backyard?
Moreira, Paulo Pires - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This article attempts to look freely and without any prejudging political or lobbying opinion on the announced construction of a new container terminal located in Trafaria (Cova do Vapor?)Lisbon, PT. It is assumed that, in financial, environmental and strategic terms, is it not as strictly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258547