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Knowledge economy formation in Russian regions in 2000th

Zemtsov, Stepan; Baburin, Vyacheslav - 2015

?Knowledge economy? as a concept describes a stage of socio-economic development, when knowledge become a major growth factor. In modern economy, it can be associated with processes of knowledge acquiring, creation and dissemination; its main agents are educational, scientific organizations and...

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Real and structural convergence in the Romanian counties in the pre-accession and post-accession periods

Chilian, Mihaela-Nona; Iordan, Marioara; Pauna, Carmen … - 2016

In the European Union, one of the primary goals of integration is the convergence of the regional income per capita (and of other significant socio-economic indicators), and hence, how to generate a process of convergence. In the economic literature, theories of convergence and divergence...

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The Role of Transport Infrastructures in determining Technical Efficiency in R&D activity of Italian regions. A double-bootstrapped DEA procedure

Capozza, Claudia; Bergantino, Angela Stefania; Carlo, … - 2013

We measure technical efficiency in R&D of Italian regions with the aim of understanding whether the variation in transport infrastructure endowment across regions might be the cause of efficiency disparities. We use a semi-parametric method where in the first step we estimate bootstrapped...

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Comparative analysis of the implementation of Triple Helix Theory in Greece and Hungary and lessons learned from both cases'

Balomenou, Chrysanthi; Kalman, Aniko; Kolovos, Konstantinos - 2014

In the theoretical part of our paper focused on a) The role of the Knowledge / Universities as a leader of Technological change ? Knowledge transfer dynamics and its influence on Regional Development, b) the Entrepreneurship education: The role of the Entrepreneurial University, c) Knowledge...

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Determinants of machinery firms´ innovation activity - case study from the Czech Republic

Prokop, Viktor; Stejskal, Jan - 2015

harmonized questionnaire of EU Member States from the Community Innovation Survey that was carried out in the Czech Republic for …

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The gravity of cross-border R&D expenditure

Leitner, Sandra; Dachs, Bernhard; Stehrer, Robert - 2012

In recent years, firms have considerably decentralized their research and development (R&D) activities. Subsidiaries of foreign multinational enterprises (MNEs) are now among the top performers of R&D in many EU and non-EU countries. Specifically, MNE affiliates account for around 20% of total...

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Location choices of multinational companies in Ukraine

Zvirgzde, Daria; Schiller, Daniel; Diez, Javier Revilla - 2013

economies, based on empirical evidence of an enterprise survey carried out in three regions in Ukraine within the project …

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Economic development of ultra small peripheral regions of West Europe (Case of Aland and Faroe islands)

Efimova, Elena; Kuznetsova, Natalia - 2014

The article deals with the problem of West European and Nordic countries small economies as well as ultra-small autonomous territories of Alands and Faeroes island's development. The latter are considered as the «competitive sub-peripheries» areas due to the special industrial organization...

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Spatial Sampling Strategies for Assessing Public Opinion Under the Water Framework Directive: A Case Study of the Ythan Project

Sang, Neil - 2004

postal survey carried out by the Macaulay Institute on behalf of the EU Life Environment Fund’s Ythan Project, which aimed to …, residences and urban areas. The decisions made with regards to definition are explained and results from the survey presented … spatial aspects post survey is also highlighted. Keywords: Spatial, Sampling, Water Framework Directive, Survey. …

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Determinants of Poverty during Transition: Household Survey Evidence from Ukraine

Brück, Tilman; Danzer, Alexander M.; Muravyev, Alexander; … - 2007

The paper analyzes the incidence, the severity and the determinants of household poverty in Ukraine during transition using two comparable surveys from 1996 and 2004. We measure poverty using income and consumption and contrast the effects of various poverty lines. Poverty in both periods...

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