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The Europe's 2020 Strategy clearly outlines the ambition for EU member states to pursue a smart, sustainable and … Europe's green shift. To deliver the EU 2020 strategy a new definition of competitiveness needs to be considered. Aiginger et … should be defined by the achievement of ecological, social and economic goals. The new industrial policy for Europe will be …
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The main purpose of this study is to determine what are the main factors which stand behind the diversity in performance of business services measured by their contribution to growth in the EU Member States. We show that in addition to typical growth factors which enhance labour productivity,...
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the competitive environment within Europe as a mean of enhancing resource allocation and coping with the challenges …
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Endogenous growth theory assigns an important role for entrepreneurship in the process of economic development. This paper sets to formally test the impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth. Entrepreneurship is represented by a number of proxy variables, whereas Total Factor Productivity is...
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This volume was prepared by Sebastian Benz while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes five self-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different...
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Nach der Empfehlung der Europäischen Kommission, Beitrittsverhandlungen mit der Ukraine aufzunehmen, wird der Europäische Rat darüber auf seinem Gipfel im Dezember entscheiden. Dies ist ein historischer Schritt, der, besonders vor dem Hintergrund des andauernden russischen Angriffskriegs,...
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This paper analyses the effect of the EU enlargement process on income convergence among regions in the EU and in the Eastern neighbourhood of the EU. The data used is NUTS II regions in the EU and Oblasts' of Russia over the period 1996-2004. The estimation techniques used take into account...
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-2010 period. The aim of the study is twofold: (i) to provide descriptive evidence of the agglomeration distribution in Europe and … level, with particular attention paid to the socio-ecological transformation occurring in Europe. The study concludes that … States; the crisis has had a significant influence on agglomeration but only in Western Europe. …
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This paper focuses on emerging labour patterns within the Socio-Ecological Transition (SET), with particular attention paid to the effects of urbanisation. Based on the European Labour Force Survey (ELFS), the authors mobilize micro-econometric approaches in order to understand three major...
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weiterhin im Rahmen einer nationalen Regionalpolitik angehen zu können. …
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