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Regional Productivity Differences in the UK and France: From the Micro to the Macro

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We propose a new data resource that attempts to overcome limitations of standard firm‐level datasets for the United Kingdom (like the ARD/ABS) by building on administrative data covering the population of UK firms with at least one employee. We also construct a similar dataset for France and use both datasets to (1) provide some highlights of ...
Bridget Kauma, Giordano Mion
wiley   +1 more source

Geography and Development in Africa: Overview and Implications for Regional Cooperation [PDF]

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Geography causes African countries to experience a ?proximity gap?. To overcome this gap a ?big push? may be needed in infrastructure. The cross-border nature of such infrastructure requires regional cooperation in at least four issues: transport ...
Naude, Wim
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How do US States Approach Multi‐Year Expenditure Forecasting?

open access: yesPublic Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, 30 states publish multi‐year expenditure forecasts, while the remaining exhibit variation in their financial planning practices. Building on the literature examining budget forecasts, this study provides insights from interviews with eight states selected using a typology from a cluster analysis.
Christelle Khalaf   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Emergence of Rural Artistic Havens: A First Look [PDF]

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Nearly all applied research on arts activity has examined phenomena in metropolitan areas. Findings from this past research confirm an arts specialization in a limited number of cities. This paper finds a similar pattern in nonmetropolitan areas, where a
Lambert, Dayton M.   +2 more
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