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Determining Regional Structure through Cointegration

Cutler, Harvey; England, Scott; Weiler, Stephan - In: The Review of Regional Studies 33 (2003) 2, pp. 164-83

Evaluating regional industrial structures remains an inexact process as traditional aggregation schemes often lump … the proper specification of a regional system to analyze the export versus local nature of core sectors. These …

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Using Ready-Made Regional Input-Output Models to Estimate Backward-Linkage Effects of Exogenous Output Shocks

Steinback, Scott R. - In: The Review of Regional Studies 34 (2004) 1, pp. 57-71

computational savings through ease of implementation within ready-made regional input-output systems and provides practitioners with …

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Which Matters Most to the Estimation of Efficiency and Productivity Growth in State Manufacturing: Method or Measurement?

Primont, Diane F.; Domazlicky, Bruce R. - In: The Review of Regional Studies 35 (2005) 2, pp. 117-38

The measurement of efficiency and productivity growth at the regional level requires the researcher to select among …

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Regional Innovative Capacity with Endogenous Employment: Empirical Evidence from the U.S.

Riddel, Mary; Schwer, R. Keith - In: The Review of Regional Studies 33 (2003) 1, pp. 73-84

Using the endogenous growth model proposed by Romer (1990) and operationalized by Stern, Porter, and Furman (2000), we seek to identify factors that affect innovative capacity in the U.S. We find strong evidence of endogeneity between employment growth and innovative capacity. In response, we...

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Implications of Big Box Retail Location on Regional Profits, Consumer Utility, and Land Rents

Stater, Mark; Visser, Michael S. - In: The Review of Regional Studies 38 (2008) 1, pp. 8-28

This paper uses a monocentric city model to examine the effects of big box retailing on local retail prices, land values and utility. Relative to small local retailers, the big box offers a price discount that increases in its marginal cost advantage. Big box entry reduces local retail prices...

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Revisiting Tourism Regional Economic Impact: Accounting for Secondary Household Employment

Hughes, David W.; Shields, Martin - In: The Review of Regional Studies 37 (2007) 2, pp. 186-206

tourism businesses supported by the Progress Fund, a regional Community Development Financial Institution, on household income …

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Perplexity, Complexity, Metroplexity, Microplexity: Perspectives for Future Research on Regional Growth and Change

Plane, David A. - In: The Review of Regional Studies 33 (2003) 1, pp. 104-20

a product-specialization stage in regional science scholarship and that there may now be a need for some broad … synthesizing research such as that characteristic of earlier years of the research venture. I contend that studies of regional … growth and development constitute the highest form of the regional scientist's art. And I argue for greater consideration to …

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Understanding Regional Growth

Spiezia, Vincenzo; Weiler, Stephan - In: The Review of Regional Studies 37 (2007) 3, pp. 344-66

We explore the variations in regional economic growth within 26 countries relative to the OECD norm between 1998 and … regional growth prospects while also challenging traditional views of regional growth drivers. …

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Do Migrating Seniors Affect Business Establishment and Job Growth? An Empirical Look at Southeastern Nonmetropolitan Counties, 2000-2004

Lambert, D. M.; Clark, C. D.; Wilcox, M. D.; Park, W. M. - In: The Review of Regional Studies 37 (2007) 2, pp. 251-78

, focusing on recruiting retirees as an economic development strategy. This paper applies a regional growth model to measure the …

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The Status of Evaluating Accuracy of Regional Forecasts

West, Carol T. - In: The Review of Regional Studies 33 (2003) 1, pp. 85-103

Recent reviews of the regional growth and change literature conclude that the strand of research attempting to identify … is that we haven't addressed the question, Is the accuracy of our regional forecasting record acceptable? This paper … reviews the literature on evaluating regional forecast accuracy, discusses the question of When is a regional forecast …

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