“Policy scepticism” and the impact of Scottish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) on their host region: accounting for regional budget constraints under devolution [PDF]
, 2010 A “policy scepticism” has emerged that challenges the results of conventional regional HEI impact analyses. Its denial of the importance of the expenditure impacts of HEIs appears to be based on a belief in either a binding regional resource constraint ...
Hermannsson, Kristinn +3 more
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On the development of raem: The dutch spatial general equilibrium model and it's first application to a new railway link [PDF]
This paper describes the development of a spatial computable general equilibrium model aimed at estimating the indirect economic effects of major transport infrastructure projects on Dutch regions.
Jan Oosterhaven +2 more
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An input-output based alternative to 'ecological footprints' for tracking pollution generation in a small open economy [PDF]
, 2004 The usefulness, rigour and consistency of Input-Output (IO) as an accounting framework is well known. However, there is concern over the appropriateness of the standard IO attribution approach, particularly when applied to environmental issues (Bicknell ...
McGregor, Peter G. +2 more
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Comparison of statistical and dynamical downscaling methods for seasonal-scale winter precipitation predictions over north India [PDF]
, 2019 The main aim of the present study is to analyse the capabilities of two downscaling approaches (statistical and dynamical) in predicting wintertime seasonal precipitation over north India.
Acharya +45 more
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MODELING THE RURAL-URBAN EFFECTS OF CHANGES IN AGRICULTURAL POLICIES: A BI-REGIONAL CGE ANALYSIS OF TWO CASE STUDY REGIONS [PDF]
The paper uses bi-regional CGE models to analyse the effects of a change in agricultural support on two (very different) case study regions, one within Scotland, the other in Greece.
Balamou, Eudokia +3 more
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Indirect economic effects of a rail link along the afsluitdijk [PDF]
, 2002 New transport infrastructure has a myriad of short and long run effects. The effects on population and economic activity are most difficult to estimate. This paper introduces three different models to estimate the impacts of new infrastructure on labour ...
Oosterhaven, J.,, Romp, W.E.,
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Agriculture’s inter-industry linkages, aggregation bias and rural policy reforms [PDF]
As agricultural policy reform and its effects have become increasingly territorialised, analyses which attempt to explain or predict impacts need to be more localised but also identify spillover effects.
Lindberg, Gunnar +2 more
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Outsourcing CO2 within China [PDF]
, 2013 Recent studies have shown that the high standard of living enjoyed by people in the richest countries often comes at the expense of CO2 emissions produced with technologies of low efficiency in less affluent, developing countries.
D. Guan +10 more
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Identification of Regional Fundamental Economic Structure (FES) of India: An Input-Output and Field of Influence Approach [PDF]
This study provides an understanding of the Indian regional economy utilizing the fundamental economic structure (FES) approach. The FES construct implies that selected characteristics of an economy will vary predictably with region size, as measured by ...
Thakur, Sudhir K.
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