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The regional significance of university locations in Lower Saxony
Stöver, Britta - 2019
-side contributions of the university locations within Lower-Saxony using a combination of multiplier analysis and spatial econometrics on … or a selected university location but gives a complete picture of the importance and significance of all university … results give a complete and reproducible impression of the importance and significance of the different university locations …
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The contribution of universities to growth : empirical evidence for Italy
Carree, Martin Anthony; Della Malva, Antonio; … - 2011 - Version: October 21, 2011
New entrepreneurial ventures may represent a viable and effective mechanism to transform academic knowledge into regional economic growth. We test this notion for the Italian provinces between 2001 and 2006. We evaluate three outputs of academic activities: teaching, research and Intellectual...
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The impact of ICT education on GDP evolution at local level
Plăcintă, Dimitrie-Daniel; Toma, Andrei; Bătăgan, Lorena - In: Business, mangagement and economics engineering : BMEE 22 (2024) 1, pp. 156-173
Purpose - This article focusses on the impact generated on GDP growth by the number of graduates in the ICT domain of Romanian counties in the period 2014-2020. Research methodology - We have collected the number of ICT graduates, the GDP per inhabitant in EUR per Romanian county, the number of...
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Enhancing skills to boost growth in Hungary
Machlica, Gabriel - 2017
Skill requirements in the labour market have significantly changed over the past two decades. The restructuring of the economy is making the labour market increasingly knowledge-based. The education system has reacted to this structural change, but as the pace has been relatively slow, many...
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Regional Growth in a Dual Economy : Marshall-Arrow-Romer Externalities and Firm-Ownership in Hungary
Lengyel, Balázs - 2013
Using census-type data of Hungarian firms, we test the Marshall-Arrow-Romer (MAR) hypothesis on the impact of agglomeration economies on regional economic growth. The results suggest that MAR type of local knowledge externalities have a significant positive impact on TFP growth. However, initial...
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Selling the ivory tower and regional development : technology transfer offices as mediators of university-industry linkages
Reiner, Christian - 2010
facilitate already existing contacts of the academic staff, active TTOs generate new university-industry linkages. These …
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Can the university save Europe?
Ritzen, Jozef M. M. - 2012
Higher education is in the position to save Europe by rendering a substantial contribution to sustainable economic growth. For that purpose higher education must strengthen its innovative power in entrepreneurship education and by focusing research more on societal problems, while being better...
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Estimating the long-term economic impacts of the Spanish universities on the national economy
Pastor, José Manuel; Peraita, Carlos; Pérez García, … - 2015
their local economy. Taking as a case study the Spanish University System, it proposes a methodology for estimating the … effects of university activity on the Spanish economy in terms of its contribution to the increase of human capital, of …
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Dictatorship, Higher Education and Social Mobility
Bautista, Maria Angelica; González, Felipe; Martinez, … - 2021
Pinochet. After democratization, children with a parent in the affected cohorts are also less likely to enroll in university …
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Dictatorship, higher education, and social mobility
Bautista, María Angélica; González, Felipe; … - 2024
We study the effect of political regime change on higher education and its distributional and political consequences. We focus on the 1973 coup that brought Augusto Pinochet to power in Chile. The Pinochet dictatorship's aims of political control and fiscal conservatism led to a large reduction...
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