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A retrospective study on the regional benefits and spillover effects of high-speed broadband networks : evidence from German counties
Briglauer, Wolfgang; Dürr, Niklas S.; Gugler, Klaus - 2019 - This version: May 2019
There is still hardly any empirical evidence on how divergent broadband technologies, and, by extension, bandwidth levels, influence GDP growth, or on the extent of spatial externalities at a regional level. Our study aims to assess the economic benefits of high-speed broadband networks within...
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Evaluating multiple spatial dimensionsof economic growth in Brazil using spatial panel data models (1970-2000)
Resende, Guilherme Mendes; Carvalho, Alexandre Ywata de; … - 2015
convergence hypothesis cannot be rejected suggesting there are differences in the convergence processes between the north and …
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Offshoring, Relocation and the Speed of Convergence: Convergence in the Enlarged European Union
Alho, Kari E. O.; Kaitila, Ville; Widgrén, Mika - 2008
Economic convergence of the new member states (NMS) of the EU towards the old EU countries (EU-15), not only in terms … indebtedness. At the same time we evaluate the impact of convergence on the EU-15 countries also, by endogenising offshoring and … process of convergence. We find that in a general equilibrium setting fears of large adverse effects of a relocation of EU-15 …
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Markets wanted : expectation overshooting in transition
Neher, Frank - 2011
positive than in market economies. Over time, this difference has vanishes. Convergence can be attributed to changing believes …
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Malthus was right : explaining a millennium of stagnation
Madsen, Jakob Brøchner; Robertson, Peter E.; Ye, Longfeng - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012208673
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Inequality and Growth in Rural China : Does Higher Inequality Impede Growth?
Benjamin, Dwayne; Brandt, Loren; Giles, John - 2021
We explore the relationship between the level of village inequality in 1986, and the subsequent growth of household incomes from 1986 to 1999. Using a detailed household-level data set from rural China, we find robust evidence that initial inequality is negatively related to subsequent household...
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Regional resilience in China : the response of the provinces to the growth slowdown
Chen, Anping; Groenewold, Nicolaas - 2019
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The effects of China’s growth slowdown on its provinces : disentangling the sources
Chen, Anping; Groenewold, Nicolaas - 2019
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Regional resilience in China : the response of the provinces to the growth slowdown
Chen, Anping; Groenewold, Nicolaas - 2020
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The Economic Growth Impact of Hurricanes : Evidence from US Coastal Counties
Strobl, Eric - 2021
We estimate the impact of hurricane strikes on local economic growth rates and how this is reflected in more aggregate growth patterns. To this end we assemble a panel data set of US coastal counties' growth rates and construct a hurricane destruction index that is based on a monetary loss...
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