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Adjustment mechanisms of Greek regions in export activity during the economic crisis of 2008–2012
(2019)Under the deep and protracted recession that plagues the Greek regions, exports have shown some positive signs of resilience. This paper explores through a spatial econometric analysis of SUR models, first, the changes ... -
Analyzing manufacturing sector and selected development challenges: A panel data analysis
(2021)The importance of manufacturing as a main determinant of economic growth has been explored extensively in the literature considering manufacturing as the engine of economic growth. In our study, a new database covering 117 ... -
The asymmetric impact of human capital on economic growth
(2021)This paper re-examines the effect of human capital on countries’ economic growth paths. It investigates the significance and the asymmetric impact of human capital stock on economic growth. We apply both a nonparametric ... -
The asymmetric influence of structural funds on regional growth in Greece
(2015)In this paper we aim to explore the conditioning effect of structural funds (SF) on regional growth in Greece for the period 1994–2006 by detecting if the ability of regions to convert any financial aid into welfare gains ... -
The channels of the effect of government expenditure on the environment: evidence using dynamic panel data
(2017)This paper explores the relationship between government spending and environmental quality using panel data for 94 countries for the period 1970–2008. We identify and estimate three distinct channels that comprise the total ... -
Concentration of populations and economic activities, growth, and convergence in Europe using satellite-observed lighting
(2020)Using a unique data set of annual nighttime satellite images from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program’s Operational Linescan System, this article, under the assumption that the density of sum of lights is a proxy ... -
The contribution of Cohesion Funds and nationally funded public investment to regional growth: evidence from Greece
(2020)This paper sets out to estimate the contribution of European Union co-financed and nationally funded public investment expenditures to regional growth in Greece during the period 2000–14. The results are sensitive to the ... -
The contribution of transport infrastructures to the economic and regional development: A review of the conceptual framework
(2020)Transport infrastructures are a major drive for achieving economic development at all geographical scales, and particularly at the regional and local level, at which the units of the spatial economic systems are usually ... -
Convergence and public debt in the European Union: An overlooked trade-off?
(2021)The paper brings together two distinct strands of literature that discuss the process of convergence in the EU and the impact of public debt on growth. It makes a contribution to both literatures, by challenging the standard ... -
The creative potential of medium-sized and small Greek cities: Reflections on contemporary cultural strategies
(2010)As the creative city discourse has come to the centre of cultural policy debates, its rhetoric often neglects smaller cities and emphasises the cases of large cities that employ culture as a driver for economic growth. ... -
The Distorting Effects of Corruption on Financial Stability and Economic Growth: Evidence from Russian Banks Using a PVAR Approach
(2022)In this study, we use a panel vector autoregression approach to investigate how financial stability, measured by nonperforming loans (NPLs), interacts with profitability, leverage, loan growth, and economic growth in an ... -
Economic growth, efficiency and environmental elasticity for the G7 countries
(2019)In this study the non-parametric method of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is applied to determine the technical efficiency (TE) index of the G7 countries, when variable returns to scale (VRS) hold for the entire period ... -
The effects of formal educations’ levels on regional economic growth in Greece over the period 1995–2012
(2019)This study empirically investigates the relationship among the levels of formal education and regional economic growth in Greece, over the period 1995–2012. It uses a panel data set, which includes 13 regions. The proxy ... -
Geography as a locational determinant of foreign direct investments in tourism and transport in Greece: a comparison with domestic investments
(2022)It is widely known that inward foreign direct investments contribute to the economic growth of a host country. Each country attracts foreign investments by shaping and improving its location advantages, such as geography-driven ... -
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The impact of renewable and non-renewable energy consumption on economic growth: the case of Greece
(2020)This study empirically investigates the relationship between renewable and non-renewable energy consumption and economic growth in Greece, using annual data from 1990 to 2016. The results reveal that there is a significant ... -
Influence of growth and urbanization on CO2 emissions: The moderating effect of foreign direct investment on energy use in BRICS
(2022)This study analyses the relationship between foreign direct investment, economic growth, urbanization, energy use, and carbon emissions in Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS countries) between 1990 and ... -
Interrelationships between tourism, energy, environment and economic growth in Greece
(2020)This study empirically investigates the interrelationships between tourism, energy, environment and economic growth in Greece over the period 1989–2018. The results reveal that there is a positive long-run relationship ... -
Measuring the Effect of Economic Growth on Countries’ Environmental Efficiency: A Conditional Directional Distance Function Approach
(2017)Using a recently developed probabilistic approach of a conditional directional distance function, we measure the effect of economic growth on countries’ environmental efficiency in carbon dioxide emissions for a sample of ... -
Military spending, economic growth and investment: a disaggregated analysis by income group
(2019)Employing a panel vector autoregression (PVAR) methodology, the paper addresses the nexus between military expenditures and two key macroeconomic variables, namely growth rates and investment spending using SIPRI’s new ...