This study analyzes the links between Italian inner area municipalities' expenditure and per capita incomes, considered as a proxy of well-being. Inner areas are territorial contexts characterized by a significant distance from the centers, the main supply poles of essential services. Following...

Aufgrund des rasanten Aufstiegs der AfD wird der NPD sowohl in der Öffentlichkeit als auch in der Forschung mittlerweile nur noch selten Aufmerksamkeit zuteil. Häufig vernachlässigt wird allerdings, dass die NPD auf Gemeindeebene nach wie vor vertreten und auch elektoral erfolgreich ist....

This paper analyses the growth of American cities, understood as the growth of the population or of the per capita income, from 1990 to 2000. This empirical analysis uses data from all the cities (incorporated places) with more than 25,000 inhabitants in the year 2000 (1152 cities). The results...

The main objective of this research is to analyse the beta-convergence in European Union (EU-28), showing the regional income disparities. There was a faster increase of GDP per capita in poor economies in the period from 2001 to 2012. The absolute convergence was assessed using the approach...