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Von der innovationsorientierten Regionalförderung zur regionalisierten Innovationspolitik

Fritsch, Michael - 2003

dem von Hans-Jürgen Ewers und Ko-autoren entworfenen Konzept der innovationsorientierten Regionalpolitik angestoßen wurde …. Zwar haben sich viele der dem Konzept der innovationsorientierten Regionalpolitik zugrunde liegenden Vorstellungen … innovationsorientierten Regionalpolitik vorgeschlagene Strategie der Stimulierung endogener Potentiale. …

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A look behind the curtain : measuring the complex economic effects of regional structural funds in Germany

Eberle, Jonathan; Brenner, Thomas; Mitze, Timo - 2017

This paper investigates the mutual impact channels of Germany's major regional policy instrument (GRW) on regional economic development. Different from earlier studies which have predominately focused on a partial assessment of output ef-fects, we explicitly endogenize the factor inputs of the...

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Planning beyond infrastructures : the third sector in Douro and Alto Trás-os-Montes

Sequeira, Teresa; Diniz, Francisco - 2013

This paper begins with a conceptual approach to the third sector, followed by a review of the relationship between investment and growth. The empirical component focuses on Portuguese NUT III Douro and Alto Trás-os-Montes regions, which are said to be less developed, and have been the...

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Does regional redistribution spur growth?

Koetter, Michael (contributor); Wedow, Michael (contributor) - 2008

After the German reunification, interregional subsidies accounted for approximately four percent of gross fixed capital investment in the new federal states. We show that between 1992 and 2005 infrastructure and (small) business aid had a negative net impact on regional economic growth. This...

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Application of regionally varying additionality degrees in the practice of EU cohesion policy

Nam, Chang-woon; Wamser, Georg - 2010

The additionality principle says that the funds of the European Union should not replace, but be an addition to national regional policy funds. The benchmark for the co-funding is that the EU bears 50% of total costs associated with regional projects eligible for EU support. In some regions,...

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Quasi-experimental methods in empirical regional science and policy analysis : is there a scope for application?

Mitze, Timo; Paloyo, Alfredo R.; Alecke, Björn - 2012

zeigen, dass eine derartige Regionalpolitik grundsätzlich effektiv – dies jedoch nur bis zu einer bestimmten „maximalen …

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Anmerkung zur Identifikation von Förderregionen in der "Gemeinschaftsaufgabe"

Eckey, Hans-Friedrich (contributor); … - 2007

The indicators get different weights, when they are summarised to one figure. This weighting scheme is problematic for different reasons. On the one hand, the used transformations of the variables are non-permissible. On the other hand, the weighting of the indicators is not meaningful, because...

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Paying off populism : how regional policies affect voting behavior

Gold, Robert; Lehr, Jakob - 2024

This paper shows that regional policies can decrease populist support. We focus on the "development objective" (Objective-1) of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), meant to support lagging-behind regions. For causal inference, we exploit three sources of quasi-exogenous variation in a...

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Universities, Knowledge Networks and Regional Policy

Huggins, Robert - 2010

This paper critically reviews the structure and function of regional knowledge networks and modes of engagement between universities and the business community. It is argued that while networks between universities and the business community are growing, it is often difficult to ascribe improved...

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Public Cluster Policy and Neighboring Regions : Beggar-Thy-Neighbor?

Lehmann, Erik E. - 2018

Research on public cluster policy has largely taken a perspective evaluating firm performance or local cluster performance, almost neglecting spillover effects on neighboring regions. This study evaluates the effects and performance of public cluster policy in three ways. Firstly, by evaluating...

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