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Union Retreat and Regional Economic Performance: the UK in the 1990s

Monastiriotis, Vassilis - EconWPA - 2003

in the UK had on the economic performance of its regions. The analysis employed here departs from the traditional firm …

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Governance and the City: An Empirical Exploration into Global Determinants of Urban Performance

Kaufmann, Daniel; Leautier, Frannie; Mastruzzi, Massimo - EconWPA - 2004

determinants of performance of cities. We construct a preliminary worldwide database for cities, containing variables and … indicators of globalization (at the country and city level), city governance, city performance (access and quality of … globalization (at both the country as well as at the city level) do matter for city-level performance in terms of access and quality …

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Regional Convergence of Income and Labor Productivity in Mexico

Diaz-Bautista, Alejandro - EconWPA - 2005

Economic growth continues to be a major objective of state governments in Mexico. What role do firm location, openness, education, and wage rates play in determining the ability of a state to increase the growth of its economy? This study examines the economic competitiveness of the Mexican...

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Regional Economies, Innovation and Competitiveness in a System Dynamics Representation

Fratesi, Ugo - EconWPA - 2004

about the performance of territories developed in the past 20 years can integrate the one with the other; to demonstrate …

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ANALYSIS OF THE DECISION MAKING PROCESSES IN NPD PROJECTS WITHIN INNOVATIVE COMPANIES. AN EMPIRICAL STUDY IN THE VALENCIAN REGION (SPAIN)

Iturriagagoitia, Jon Mikel Zabala; Melón, Mónica García - EconWPA - 2005

The decisions made during the design process have a critical impact both on the design solution obtained but also on the design process itself. It can be observed that while the way in which products are developed differs not only across firms but within the same firm over time, what is being...

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Aufschwung Ost durch öffentliche Wissenschaftseinrichtungen?

Rosner, Ulf; Leßmann, Grit - EconWPA - 2004

Ostdeutsche Unternehmen sind durch eine relative Innovationsschwäche gekennzeichnet, worin auch ein wesentlicher Grund für die Wachstumsschwäche der Region zu sehen ist. Mit der Wende 1989/90 lösten sich bestehende Beziehungsnetzwerke zwischen Wissenschaftseinrichtungen und Unternehmen...

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Benchmarking study about R&D and Innovation at the Spanish

Iturriagagoitia, Jon Mikel Zabala - EconWPA - 2005

The aim of this paper is the realization of a Benchmark analysis about the relative position of the Valencian Innovation System. This comparison has been threefold comparing the Spanish, Mediterranean and European regions. In order to undertake this analysis, on the one hand, for the Spanish...

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Analysis and Measurement of Interactions in Innovation Systems: A Corporative and Sectoral approach.

Iturriagagoitia, Jon Mikel Zabala - EconWPA - 2005

Innovation Systems constitute an analysis framework, which allows comprehending the socio-economic structure of a territory. In this context, and due to the importance of interactions, the present research intends to contribute a methodology and a set of indicators which help to increase the...

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