Intellectual property rights are increasingly becoming an important asset of enterprises, so that an innovative business must carefully decide about the method of its valuation. The existing literature indicates three classical approaches to this issue: cost-based, income-based, and market-based...

Does space matter for local governments in the implementation of development policies? Geographical distance is believed to weaken the transmission of the socioeconomic development policy. Peripherally located local governments may be weaker than those centrally located local governments. Polish...

type="main" <p>The paper deals with the statistical modeling of convergence and cohesion over time with the use of kurtosis, skewness and L-moments. Changes in the shape of the distribution related to the spatial allocation of socio-economic phenomena are considered as an evidence of global shift,...</p>

This paper proposes a methodology to measure spatial effects of roads and local authorities’ seats in a diffusion of business activity, which usually follows the distance decay patterns, from core to periphery. Regional development policy, pursued by regional authorities, directed to local...