Russian Abstract: Коронакризис в наибольшей степени сказался на ресурсодобывающих регионах и крупных российских городах с развитым сектором услуг. Сокращение...

Russian abstract: Кризис 2020 г., обусловленный пандемией, по-разному повлиял на динамику развития регионов. Траектория выхода из кризиса в январе-апреле 2021 г. отмечена...

Russian Abstract: Выход регионов из пандемического кризиса идет достаточно быстро, но неравномерно по территориям. По социально-экономическим индикаторам лидируют...

En un contexto de debate acerca del futuro de la sociedad rural en el Perú, esta publicación busca contribuir con algunas conclusiones y hallazgos de investigaciones realizadas en el seno del Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE). Aquí, se publican tres ponencias del Seminario...

This paper examines how changes to the municipal mergers affect municipal budget taxes. The main purpose of merging municipalities is to build more efficient and effective local governments with greater financial capacities by improving effectiveness of municipalities. The structure and...

Municipality mergers are an important policy question in many countries, but empirical evidence on the effect of municipal mergers on the production of municipal budget (effectiveness) income is limited (before and after mergers). I study the fiscal consequences of municipal mergers by making...

This study focuses on testing the relationship between income inequality and economic growth within counties in the United States, and the channels through which the effects of a relationship are observed. Based on a system of equations estimation, the empirical results confirm the hypotheses...

There is an increased role Information and Communications Technology (ICT) plays in the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This paper focuses specifically on SDG-11 “Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable” and how cities are...

A group of researchers led by two prominent Western economists examines the experience of 10 regional capitals along the Volga River following the disintegration of the USSR, during a period of significant transition in the municipal (government) and economic functions exercised by Russian...

If you look today at the skyline of downtowns throughout the Middle East and beyond, the joint-stock corporation has transformed the urban landscape. The corporation makes itself present through the proliferation of its urban mega-projects, including skyscrapers, downtown developments and gated...