The article analyses the interrelation between unemployment and new business formation using panel data for a large cross-section of...

The present paper explores the persistence of the deviations between market prices on one side and either production or direct prices on the...

The present paper assesses the impacts of renewable energy generation and globalization on income inequality in Argentina. We make use of...

A considerable number of case studies highlighted the connection between access to electricity and different socio-economic variables. The...

This paper investigates the role of regional credit systems for Chinese regional innovation, using data for the period 2000-2008. Both the...

By using nonparametric and panel data econometrics, this paper re-assesses the effect of both the current level of economic activity and of...

Using a novel, augmented two–sector endogenous growth model appropriate for a small, open economy characterised by human capital accumulation...

This paper extends the efficiency wages/partially adaptive expectations Phillips curve, otherwise known as the price-price Phillips curve,...

We test the hypotheses of industry return rates either gravitating around or converging towards a common value in Taiwan and New Zealand. We...

The convergence of regional electricity intensities in Italy is studied over the period from 1997 to 2007. We emphasize the importance of the...

The present paper explores the connection between inflation and unemployment in two different models with fair wages in both the short and the...

Research and development (R&D) in the field of nanomaterials is expected to be a major driver of innovation and economic growth. In this...

Research and development (R&D) in the field of nanomaterials is expected to be a major driver of innovation and economic growth. In this...

Thanks to direct access to union databases, this note can answer two new questions in industrial relations: how long union membership lasts...

Start-ups in different industry groups are classified according to their average complexity. We find that thick regional input markets are...

Ramsey’s regression specification error test (RESET) is thought to be robust to spatial correlation. Building on the literature on spurious...

In regression analysis,model misspecification can produce spurious spatial correlation in the residuals. By means of Monte Carlo simulations,...

In a multivariate setting, we document that renewable energy generation has a positive impact on economic growth at the regional level in...

In this paper we test for the gravitation of regulating return rates, namely those return rates yielded by capital goods incorporating the...

Regional patterns of inflation persistence have received attention only at a very coarse level of territorial disaggregation, that of EMU...