Interpersonal transfers: Do they impact the growth of poor and rich European regions?
The purpose of this paper is to investigate how national interpersonaltransfer policies affect regions’ economic growth. Reviewing the economic literature,we found only incidental evidences and contradictory conclusions. Our objective isto provide some statistical evidence of the relation between in...
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doaj-e40a0da6dc3e44658e4283632165d8ab2020-11-25T00:20:38ZengAECRInvestigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research1695-72532007-06-0110155170Interpersonal transfers: Do they impact the growth of poor and rich European regions?Olivier MeunierMichel MignoletMarie-Eve MulquinThe purpose of this paper is to investigate how national interpersonaltransfer policies affect regions’ economic growth. Reviewing the economic literature,we found only incidental evidences and contradictory conclusions. Our objective isto provide some statistical evidence of the relation between interregional interpersonalredistribution towards poor European regions and their relative growth. Usingsome recent developments in the field of spatial data analysis, we found that interpersonaltransfers do not seem to affect negatively the economic growth of poor Europeanregions, while it is not possible to assert their impact on rich regions.http://www.aecr.org/images/ImatgesArticles/2007/07%20Meunier.pdfIncome transfersregional growthspatial dependence. |
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Olivier Meunier Michel Mignolet Marie-Eve Mulquin Interpersonal transfers: Do they impact the growth of poor and rich European regions? Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research Income transfers regional growth spatial dependence. |
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Olivier Meunier Michel Mignolet Marie-Eve Mulquin |
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Olivier Meunier |
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Interpersonal transfers: Do they impact the growth of poor and rich European regions? |
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Interpersonal transfers: Do they impact the growth of poor and rich European regions? |
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Interpersonal transfers: Do they impact the growth of poor and rich European regions? |
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Interpersonal transfers: Do they impact the growth of poor and rich European regions? |
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Interpersonal transfers: Do they impact the growth of poor and rich European regions? |
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interpersonal transfers: do they impact the growth of poor and rich european regions? |
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Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research |
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1695-7253 |
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2007-06-01 |
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The purpose of this paper is to investigate how national interpersonaltransfer policies affect regions’ economic growth. Reviewing the economic literature,we found only incidental evidences and contradictory conclusions. Our objective isto provide some statistical evidence of the relation between interregional interpersonalredistribution towards poor European regions and their relative growth. Usingsome recent developments in the field of spatial data analysis, we found that interpersonaltransfers do not seem to affect negatively the economic growth of poor Europeanregions, while it is not possible to assert their impact on rich regions. |
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Income transfers regional growth spatial dependence. |
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http://www.aecr.org/images/ImatgesArticles/2007/07%20Meunier.pdf |
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