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competition among British regions for foreign direct investment. This competition has been at its fiercest in the case of a number … grants made to overseas companies to locate to certain regions of the UK - particularly Wales - and have responded by … developing initiatives intended to enhance the English regions. However, little attention has been focused to date on the other …
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Westlund H. and Nilsson E. (2005) Measuring enterprises' investments in social capital: a pilot study, Regional Studies 39 , 1079-1094. Research into the impact of social capital on economic growth has focused mainly on the social capital related to the civic society. Social capital related to...
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Cooke P., Clifton N. and Oleaga M. (2005) Social capital, firm embeddedness and regional development, Regional Studies … performance of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in 12 UK regions. It first investigates the association between … capital. The research on the conscious use by firms of 'relational embeddedness' in markets shows this to be an important …
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regions, Regional Studies 39 , 297-304. Regional infrastructure policies, through increased public investment, are widely used … to promote the development of poorer regions in European countries. This paper tries to find some evidence on the … optimality in the provision of government capital for the case of the Spanish regions, 1965-95. To this end, a simple optimality …
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indices would be of interest when examining adjustment processes to economic shocks across the regions of the UK. …
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Sunley P., Klagge B., Berndt C. and Martin R. (2005) Venture capital programmes in the UK and Germany: in what sense regional policies?, Regional Studies 39 , 255-273. The paper considers how far and in what ways venture capital policies in the UK and Germany have been constructed as regional...
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structure and the industrial innovative potential of French regions. Its specificity lies, first, in using firms' competences to … innovate to depict (qualitatively) the innovative potential of regions; and, second, in analysing the respective influences of … several types of training and knowledge bases. Regions with efficient universities host technologically complex industries …
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Der Beitrag beantwortet zwei bislang kaum behandelte Fragen: Wie gut schöpfen deutsche Regionen ihr Potenzial zur …-empirischen Konzept der Ausbaueffizienz wird das Ausmaß ermittelt, mit dem Regionen ihre natürlichen und sozioökonomischen Potenziale zur … Berücksichtigung der Energieträger Wind-, Solar- und Biogasenergie einen relativen Vergleich von Regionen, ihre Ausbaueffizienz über …
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Raumordnungsregionen und die 20 größten Städte Deutschlands betrachtet. Städtische Regionen weisen eine mehr als doppelt so hohe … freiberufliche Grün-dungsneigung auf wie ländliche oder verstädterte Regionen. Das gilt für alle Millionenstädte, aber auch für … commerce and industry has declined. For the first time, we present data for the so-called planning regions and the 20 biggest …
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Raumordnungsregionen und die 20 größten Städte Deutschlands betrachtet. Städtische Regionen weisen eine mehr als doppelt so hohe … freiberufliche Grün-dungsneigung auf wie ländliche oder verstädterte Regionen. Das gilt für alle Millionenstädte, aber auch für … commerce and industry has declined. For the first time, we present data for the so-called planning regions and the 20 biggest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011280775