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Evolutionary economics and regional policy [PDF]
The principal objective of this paper is to formulate some possible links between evolutionary economics and regional policy, a topic that has not (yet) been covered by the literature.
Boschma, Ron, Lambooy, Jan G.
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ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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Is it feasible to assume homogeneous degrees of returns to scale for the Spanish provinces? [PDF]
Neoclassic economic growth studies should considerate differentiation of economies taking into account structural parameters for different groups of regions.
Toni Mora
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INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE AND GLOBAL CITY
The economic crisis of 2008-2010 caused extensive discussion among leading economists, financial experts, politicians about the need to reform the global financial system with capitals in New York and London. Today international financial centres are the
A. Y. Dolgova
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ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
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ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF REGIONAL SEPARATISM [PDF]
In recent years there has been an intensification of demands for independence on the part of many subnational regions in Western and other countries. The literature concerning these movements has tended to neglect systematic investigation of the economic aspects of separatism in favor of noneconomic issues.
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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An American Model for Europe? Tax Policy and Federalism in the United States
By requiring fiscal contraction in nations facing high and rising unemployment, the economic crisis in the Eurozone has renewed interest in establishing a European fiscal union to match monetary union so that a federal treasury could support countries in
Gerald Friedman
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Assessing regional economic stability: a portfolio approach [PDF]
Regional ...
Carolyn Sherwood-Call
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ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor +3 more
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