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European regional convergence in a human capital augmented Solow model
Eckey, Hans-Friedrich (contributor);  … - 2006
In this paper, the process of productivity convergence is investigated for the enlarged European Union using regional … control for spatial effects. All specifications confirm the presence of convergence with an annual speed between 3 and 3 … in the speed of convergence across the regions, where a higher speed is striking in particular in France and the UK …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003387127
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Regional measures of human capital in the European Union
Dreger, Christian (contributor); Erber, Georg (contributor);  … - 2009
The accumulation of the human capital stock plays a key role to explain the macroeconomic performance across regions. However, despite the strong theoretical support for this claim, empirical evidence has been not very convincing, probably because of the low quality of the data. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793935
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Humankapital und Wirtschaftswachstum in den Regionen der EU
Dreger, Christian; Erber, Georg - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 75 (2008) 29, pp. 402, 404-408
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003730506
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European regional convergence in a human capital augmented solow model
Eckey, Hans-Friedrich (contributor);  … - 2006
In this paper, the process of productivity convergence is investigated for the enlarged European Union using regional … control for spatial effects. All specifications confirm the presence of convergence with an annual speed between 3 and 3 … in the speed of convergence across the regions, where a higher speed is striking in particular in France and the UK …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003386580
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Regional measures of human capital in the European Union
Dreger, Christian; Erber, Georg; Glocker, Daniela - 2010
The accumulation of the human capital stock plays a key role to explain the economic performance across regions. However, empirical evidence for this claim has been not very convincing, probably due to low quality of the data. This paper provides a robustness analysis of alternative human...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012608051
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Does Euro Area Membership Affect the Relation between GDP Growth and Public Debt?
Dreger, Christian - 2012
We analyse the relationship between the debt to GDP ratio and real per capita GDP growth for the euro area members by distinguishing between periods of sustainable and non-sustainable debt. Thresholds are theory-based and depend on the macroeconomic framework. If the interest rate exceeds...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099456
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The impact of public investment on private investment in the euro area
Dreger, Christian; Reimers, Hans-Eggert - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 84 (2015) 3, pp. 183-193
This paper explores the long-term relationship between public and private investment in the euro area. A stock-flow approach is proposed to control for the integration properties of the variables. Panel econometric techniques including international spillovers are employed. Private and public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011498378
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On the relationship between public and private investment in the euro area
Dreger, Christian; Reimers, Hans-Eggert - 2014
This paper explores the long run relationship between public and private investment in the euro area in terms of capital stocks and gross investment flows. Panel techniques accounting for international spillovers are employed. While private and public capital stocks are cointegrated, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010246065
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On the relationship between public and private investment in the euro area
Dreger, Christian; Reimers, Hans-Eggert - 2014
This paper explores the long run relationship between public and private investment in the euro area in terms of capital stocks and gross investment flows. Panel techniques accounting for international spillovers are employed. While private and public capital stocks are cointegrated, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010248168
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On the relationship between public and private investment in the euro area
Dreger, Christian; Reimers, Hans-Eggert - 2014
This paper explores the long run relationship between public and private investment in the euro area in terms of capital stocks and gross investment flows. Panel techniques ac-counting for international spillovers are employed. While private and public capital stocks are cointegrated, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010252646