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A joint spatial econometric model for regional FDI and output growth. [PDF]
Pap Reg Sci, 2023 Abstract This paper studies the joint dynamics of foreign direct investments (FDI) and output growth in European regions by using spatially augmented systems of equations modeling framework that incorporates third‐region and spillover effects. The joint framework is used to study the dynamic impacts of regional human capital endowments, which ...
Krisztin T, Piribauer P.
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Heterogeneity in performance of science and technology parks in China: Is there “club” convergence?
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 102, Issue 6, Page 1145-1167, December 2023., 2023 Abstract This study investigates determinants of science and technology parks (STPs) performance in China. We estimate dynamic panel‐data models on a sample comprising 53 STPs for 2008–2018. Foreign direct investment and human capital impact labour productivity and innovation of STPs and explain differences in performance among them.
Chen Rui, Boris Lokshin, Pierre Mohnen
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From local to global, and return: Geographical indications and FDI in Europe
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 102, Issue 5, Page 985-1006, October 2023., 2023 Abstract The geographical indication (GI) scheme of the European Union guarantees visibility and protection to high‐quality agri‐food products associated with a demarcated region of origin. This paper estimates the impact of the scheme in attracting agri‐food foreign direct investment (FDI) in European NUTS3 regions, using a novel dataset and a ...
Riccardo Crescenzi +4 more
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Papers in Regional Science, Volume 102, Issue 4, Page 737-760, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Considering that public debt is a priority for policymakers in Mexico, the aim of this paper is to examine the convergence or divergence in debt per capita and main drivers of debt in the 32 Mexican states in the period 2006–2021. The results support significant spatial correlation of debt/cap across states.
Mihaela Simionescu +1 more
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Papers in Regional Science, Volume 102, Issue 2, Page 331-362, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Logistics firms play a crucial role in overcoming time and distance constraints in supply chain management. However, little is known about their location patterns. This paper fills the gap by studying the logistics of multi‐national enterprises' location choices across 380 NUTS 3.
Dalila Ribaudo
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Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 40-59, Winter 2023., 2023 Abstract The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has sought to establish a national identity among its nationals since its inception in 1971. Contrary to the pessimism in its first few years, the UAE was able to create a national identity among its nationals despite their initially differing loyalties.
Hamdullah Baycar
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FDI and the growing wage gap in Mexican municipalities
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 101, Issue 6, Page 1411-1439, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Inward foreign direct investment (FDI) has generally been linked to higher wages, but evidence remains sparse on the overall effects of FDI on average wages, the wage gap between skilled and unskilled labour, and inter‐industry heterogeneity. We address these issues for Mexican municipalities and industries for a period of increasing FDI and ...
J. Eduardo Ibarra‐Olivo +1 more
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A matter of life and death? Knowledge intensity of FDI activities and domestic enterprise
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 101, Issue 5, Page 1157-1179, October 2022., 2022 Abstract There is no overall agreement on the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and domestic enterprise, this may reflect different effects from various types of FDI. A panel data regression approach is adopted to examine the impact of knowledge intensive FDI on both new firm formation and the deaths of enterprises.
Piers Thompson, Wenyu Zang
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno alimentario es un factor importante que contribuye a las dietas poco saludables en la niñez y, por tanto, a las crecientes tasas de obesidad. Los países de Latinoamérica han recibido el reconocimiento internacional por su liderazgo en la implementación de políticas dirigidas a distintos aspectos del entorno alimentario.
Ana Clara Duran +7 more
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Prevención transfronteriza de la obesidad infantil: comentario de los National Institutes of Health
Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen En respuesta al aumento de las tasas de obesidad infantil, Estados Unidos y algunos países de Latinoamérica han financiado numerosos estudios que analizan estrategias e intervenciones innovadoras. A pesar de ello, los avances han sido lentos, irregulares y esporádicos, lo cual demuestra la necesidad de intensificar el intercambio de ...
Susan Vorkoper +14 more
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