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Bartik, Timothy J. - 2004

This paper reviews the research literature relevant to economic development incentives provided by state and local governments, and recommends reforms in these incentives. I argue that the main problem with current incentive policies is that state and local governments often provide incentives...

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Bases para un fondo de compensación regional

BONET, JAIME; ALVIS, JORGE - BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ECONOMÍA REGIONAL - 2007

Compensación Regional, quepermita canalizar recursos hacia las zonas rezagadas del país. Estedocumento presenta las bases de lo que …

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Como avaliar projectos de desenvolvimento integrado?. Uma abordagem economica aplicada a Regiao do Douro

Rebelo, J.; Correia, L.; Cristovao, A. - In: Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies 6 (2006) 2

económico regional O principal objectivo deste artigo é quantificar a eficiência global dos objectivos e do conjunto da Acção e …

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Incentive Solutions

Bartik, Timothy J. - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research - 2004

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Research universities and regional high-tech firm start-ups and exit

Silva, Dakshina G. De; McComb, Robert P. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

If localized knowledge spillovers are present in the university setting, higher rates of both start-ups and/or survival than in the broader economy would be observed in areas that are geographically proximate to the university. Using a fully-disclosed Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages for...

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Regional income convergence in India: A Bayesian Spatial Durbin Model approach

Soundararajan, Pushparaj - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

A debate on the regional disparity is always an interesting topic. This study analysed the regional income disparity in …

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Regional Corridors Development in Regional Cooperation

Srivastava, Pradeep - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2011

Regional corridors are popular components of regional cooperation initiatives and have been in use for several years … terms of content and implications. This paper elaborates on a simple framework for regional corridors development in the … context of regional cooperation, anchored on two dimensions of these corridors: the extent to which they are national or …

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Adaptations of Conventional Spatial Econometric Models to Count Data

Brännäs, Kurt - Institutionen för Nationalekonomi, Umeå Universitet - 2014

The paper suggests and studies count data models corresponding to previously studied spatial econometric models for continuous variables. A novel way of incorporating spatial weights is considered for both time and space dynamic models with or without simultaneity. The paper also contains a...

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Is industrial agglomeration increasing? New evidence from a small open economy

Crawley, Andrew James; Hill, Stephen - In: Journal of Economic Studies 38 (2011) November, pp. 725-740

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine changes in manufacturing agglomeration in a small open economy over the last decade. This is done during a time when manufacturing in most developed countries is in relative decline. Design/methodology/approach – This work adapts the...

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Can internet infrastructure help reduce regional disparities? : evidence from Turkey

Celbis M.G.; de, Crombrugghe D.P.I. - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2014

This study presents novel evidence regarding the role of regional internet infrastructure in reducing regional per … capita income disparities. We base our study on the assumptions that 1 the diffusion of information homogenizes regional … regions of Turkey, we find evidence that internet infrastructure has contributed to regional convergence during the period …

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