Rural locations provide limited economic opportunities, mainly relying on agricultural activities, with scarce industrial or commercial investment and employment. This has led to higher risks related to poverty, with a lack of opportunities for education, healthcare, and general services leading...

China and India increasingly provide aid and credit to developing countries. This paper explores whether India uses these financial instruments to compete for geopolitical and commercial influence with China (and vice versa). To do so, we build a new geocoded dataset of Indian...

Seit 2013 ist es gesetzlich möglich, Erhebungsmerkmale der amtlichen Statistik dauerhaft zu geografischen quadratischen Gitterzellen von mindestens 100 Metern Kantenlänge zu verorten. Dadurch ergeben sich Analysemöglichkeiten in großer räumlicher Tiefe. Der Artikel untersucht auf Basis von...

China and India increasingly provide aid and credit to developing countries. This paper explores whether India uses these financial instruments to compete for geopolitical and commercial influence with China (and vice versa). To do so, we build a new geocoded dataset of Indian...

Rural locations provide limited economic opportunities, mainly relying on agricultural activities, with scarce industrial or commercial investment and employment. This has led to higher risks related to poverty, with a lack of opportunities for education, healthcare, and general services leading...

Seit 2013 ist es gesetzlich möglich, Erhebungsmerkmale der amtlichen Statistik dauerhaft zu geografischen quadratischen Gitterzellen von mindestens 100 Metern Kantenlänge zu verorten. Dadurch ergeben sich Analysemöglichkeiten in großer räumlicher Tiefe. Der Artikel untersucht auf Basis von...

We use competing risks methods to investigate the causal link between venture capital (VC) investments supported by the EIF and the exit prospects and patenting activity of young and innovative firms. Using a novel dataset covering European start-ups receiving VC financing in the years 2007 to...