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Economic Geography and the Irish Border: A Market Access Approach
Fernihough, Alan - 2024
This paper examines the economic impact of Ireland's partition, assessing market access losses using detailed … analysis suggests that absent the border, the current populations of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland would have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014458691
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Borders and population growth : evidence from a century of border regime changes on the Austrian-Czech border
Coufalová, Lucie; Dellinger, Fanny; Huber, Peter; … - 2024
We analyze the impacts of three major unexpected border regime changes that occurred during the course of 20th century on population growth along the Austrian-Czech border. Using historical municipal-level census data reaching back to 1880, we find no effects of the dissolution of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014552731
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Borders and population growth : evidence from a century of border regime changes on the Austrian-Czech border
Coufalová, Lucie; Dellinger, Fanny H.; Huber, Peter; … - 2024
We analyze the impacts of three major unexpected border regime changes that occurred during the course of 20th century on population growth along the Austrian-Czech border. Using historical municipal-level census data reaching back to 1880, we find no effects of the dissolution of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014634484
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Market potential and regional disparities in Turkey
Karahasan, Burhan Can; Doğruel, Fatma; Doğruel, A. S. - 2011 -
Regional disparity is one of the important characteristics of Turkish economy. The paper focuses on the explanatory power of market potential on the regional differences in Turkey. Regional divergences in wages and employment are used as the proxies for regional differences. Empirical results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011528931
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The spatial distribution of human capital : can it really be explained by regional differences in market access?
Karahasan, Burhan Can; López-Bazo, Enrique - 2011
This paper checks for the robustness of the estimate of the impact of market access on the regional variability of human capital, derived from the NEG literature. The hypothesis is that the estimate of the coefficient of the measure of market access is actually capturing the effect of regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011536892
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Enlargement and the EU Periphery: The Impact of Changing Market Potential
BRÜLHART, Marius; CROZET, Matthieu; KOENIG, Pamina - Départment d'économétrie et d'économie politique … - 2004
We study the impact of changing relative market access in an enlarged EU on the economies of incumbent Objective 1 regions. First, we track the impact of external opening on internal spatial configurations in a three-region economic geography model. External opening gives rise to potentially...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005292708
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Irish regional GDP since independence
De Bromhead, Alan; Kenny, Sean - 2024
economic performance of Ireland's regions since independence. Using an array of data sources available at a county level … up to the eve of Ireland's growth 'miracle' in the 1990s, when the first official efforts were initiated to construct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014545298
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Irish regional GDP since independence
De Bromhead, Alan; Kenny, Sean - 2024
economic performance of Ireland's regions since independence. Using an array of data sources available at a county level … up to the eve of Ireland's growth 'miracle' in the 1990s, when the first official efforts were initiated to construct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014575207
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Regional integration and economic development : an empirical approach
Dion, David-Pascal - 2004
This paper contributes to the empirical literature by providing a quantitative measurement of the influence of regional trade integration on productivity. For this purpose we address the link between trade and productivity thanks to knowledge spillovers in a multi-country model. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010366570
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Trade, growth and geography : a synthetic approach
Dion, David-Pascal - 2004
Economic integration affects economic development through two main channels: growth and localization of the economic activities. The theories of endogenous growth and economic geography enable us to understand these mechanisms. We study in this paper their similarities and specificities before...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010366571