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, labor productivity, employment, population, night light emissions) are estimated by comparing the performance of EU internal … and decay with spatial distance to the enlargement border. While per capita GDP, labor productivity levels and night light … gain from EU enlargement in terms of increasing their GDP per capita and labor productivity levels but face lower …
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waves and border regions, positive integration effects emerge for per capita GDP, labor productivity, patents per capita … and labor productivity but experience relative declines in employment rates and population. In contrast, border regions in …
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This paper investigates the determinants of TFP for Italian regions. We find strong evidence in favour of the factors commonly suggested by the theoretical literature. In particular, R&D expenditures and the number of researchers are positively related to regional TFP. Moreover, human capital is...
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This study examines the spatial productivity and efficiency spillovers of Chinese provinces using a spatial Durbin … decomposition of direct and indirect (spillover) total factor productivity (TFP) growth, as well as the gross direct and indirect … efficiency of the respective provinces. The estimated results show that spatial productivity and efficiency spillovers are …
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dataset of 10 ASEAN countries from 1980 to 2017, this study examines the productivity and efficiency of the ASEAN economies … productivity index to provide estimates of gross technical efficiency, technical progress and returns to scale change, while taking …
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While institutions are said to be poor in China in cross-country comparison, recent research indicates that at the provincial level, institutional quality plays in fact an important role for the economic success of a province, municipality, or autonomous region in China. Our paper aims to add...
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. The study applies productivity metrics and the Theil index to assess geographical concentrations and explore spatial …
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productivity change; when expenditure on consumer durables is recorded as capital investment. The capitalization of consumer … durables impacts both the levels and growth rates of the capital stock, productivity and GDP. Our growth accounting … productivity growth in 1995-2004. ICT's impacts were larger, i.e., one-fifth of GVA growth and one-sixth of labour productivity …
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The aim of this paper is to test for the presence of dynamic increasing returns to scale in Spanish regional growth between 1962 and 1991. The theoretical framework within which this paper is based is the so-called Verdoorn's Law. Tests of the law are performed not only for the manufacturing...
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