Mapping the European regional educational distribution: Educational attainment and inequality [PDF]
The geography of education, especially at sub-national level, is a huge black box. Basically nothing is known about the distribution of educational attainment and inequality across regions in Europe.
Andrés Rodríguez-Pose +1 more
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Labor productivity in Europe: Evidence from a sample of regions [PDF]
The present paper aims at analyzing the sources of productivity in Europe to account for its recent underperformance and identify potential geographic idiosyncracies.
Lionel Artige, Rosella Nicolini
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Factory Europe – changes in trade and GVC [PDF]
, 2019 Artykuł został przygotowany na konferencję ETSG 2019 Conference in Bern, Universiy of Bern 12-14.09.2019. Po wprowadzeniu niewielkich zmian zostanie przygotowany do publikacji.Three main regions can be distinguished: Factory Asia, Factory Europe, and ...
Nacewska-Twardowska, Aleksandra
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What Determines the Attractiveness of EU Regions to the Location of Multinational Firms in the ICT Sector? [PDF]
We examine the attractiveness of European Union regions for location of multinationals in the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sector.
Siedschlag, Iulia +2 more
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History, origins and importance of temporary ponds [PDF]
, 2001 In Europe, temporary ponds are a naturally common and widespread habitat occurring, often in abundance, in all biogeographical regions from the boreal snow-melt pools of northern Scandinavia to the seasonally inundated coastal dune pools of southern ...
Biggs, Jeremy +4 more
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The spatial aspects of development in south-eastern Europe [PDF]
This paper analyses for the first time the spatial structure of south-eastern Europe in an effort to assess regional imbalances, border conditions, urban hierarchies and detect the adjustments of the region to the forces of integration and transition ...
Economou, Dimitri, Petrakos, George
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Estimating economic benefits of the Single Market for European countries and regions. Bertelsmann Stiftung Policy Paper, May 2019 Separate pdf Technical Appendix for Policy Paper Estimating economic benefits of the Single Market for European countries and regions [PDF]
, 2019 This study provides insights into the economic benefits of the Eu- ropean Single Market (SM) for countries and regions across Europe. Specifically, we evaluate the impact of the trade boosting effects of the SM on productivity, markups, product variety ...
Mion, Giordano, Ponattu, Dominic
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Regional Decline and Restructuring in Ostrava Agglomeration and Katowice Conurbation [PDF]
Regions of traditional industry are often perceived as doomed to economic decline. Old industrial regions in transitional countries constitute entirely new category of problem regions since their economic decay differs from their western counterparts ...
Jan Suchacek
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Chapter 1 Economic Integration and Industry Location: Theories, Empirical Results, and Implications for CLMV [PDF]
Trade affects the internal location of industry in two ways: it induces firms to specialize and it expands the set of markets that firms serve. If there are industry-specific external economies, firms in related industries will spatially agglomerate ...
Kuroiwa, Ikuo
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A comparative study of typologies for rural areas in Europe [PDF]
This paper examines alternative methodologies to build a typology for rural areas in Europe. First, it reviews the methodologies that have traditionally been used to construct area typologies in various contexts.
Dimitris Ballas +2 more
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