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EU Policies and Cluster Development of Hydrogen Communities

Bleischwitz, Raimund; Bader, Nikolas; Dannemand, Per; … - 2008

low carbon society in Europe. It is subdivided into two parts. A first part reviews the current EU policy framework in … possible hydrogen and fuel cell clusters is carried out. The current EU policy framework does not hinder hydrogen development …, but that further research is needed before qualified policy implications can be drawn. Looking ahead the current policy …

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March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear accident impacts on Japanese agri-food sector

Bachev, Hrabrin - 2015

The paper presents findings of a large study on socio-economic impacts of the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear disaster on the Japanese agriculture and food sector. It contains fourteen parts: introduction with the framework of analysis; a brief description of events and...

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Why do Portuguese Railways Languish? An Application of Internalisation of Transport Related Externalities

Moreira, Paulo Pires - 2017

For the last ten years Portuguese railways has shown a gradual decrease in passengers’ annual figures; nearly 20 million. The major contributors are regional services and Lisbon’s commuting lines. Despite the number of passengers in the metropolitan area of Porto remains steady while the...

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Regional Development in Transitional Economies after 1989: Reformation or Deformation?

Sucháček, Jan; Malinovský, Jan - 2007

The article deals with dichotomic character of contemporary regional development in transitional economies. It is shown the main problem of spatial development in transitional economies consists in sharp discordance between inadequately distributed and distorted system macrostructures inherited...

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Regional Convergence, Spatial Scale, and Spatial Dependence: Evidence from Homicides and Personal Injuries in Colombia 2010-2018

Santos-Marquez, Felipe; Mendez, Carlos - 2020

This paper studies regional convergence and spatial dependence of homicides and personal injuries in Colombia. In particular, through the lens of both classical and distributional convergence frameworks, two spatial scales are contrasted: municipalities and states. For both homicides and...

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Regionale Wachstumseffekte der GRW-Förderung?: Eine räumlich-ökonometrische Analyse auf Basis deutscher Arbeitsmarktregionen

Alecke, Björn; Mitze, Timo; Untiedt, Gerhard - 2010

regression approach builds on a “Barro-type” growth equation, where a special focus is given to the policy instrument as … policy instrument on labour productivity growth remains statistically significant and positive for almost two thirds of the … Spatial Durbin Error model indicate that there is a negative spillover effect from the GRW policy on neighbouring regions …

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Regionale Wachstumseffekte der GRW-Förderung?: Eine räumlich-ökonometrische Analyse auf Basis deutscher Arbeitsmarktregionen

Alecke, Björn; Mitze, Timo; Untiedt, Gerhard - 2010

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Assessing State Economic Development from Motion Picture and Television Production Incentives: Standardizing the Industry for Analysis

Rickman, Dan; Wang, Hongbo - 2020

Studies of the economics of state fiscal incentives for the motion picture and television industry lack consistency in methodology. A key inconsistency is the use of differing levels of industry aggregation. This study unpacks aggregate sector multipliers for 48 states and shows how use of...

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Does Mediterranean define an economic region?

Cunedioglu, Ekrem; Yucel, Eray - 2010

momentum. The study, which is indeed fairly eclectic, elaborates the dimensions of this observation and reveals some policy …

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Lights, Camera, What Action? The Nascent Literature on the Economics of US State Film Incentives

Rickman, Dan; Wang, Hongbo - 2020

The widespread proliferation of US state incentives for film and television production led to a large number of evaluations of their economic impacts. The common assumption by economic impact studies that state and film production would not occur without the incentives has spurred interest in...

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