Regional economic divergence has become a threat to economic progress, social cohesion
and political stability in Europe. Market processes and policies that are supposed to spread …

The relationship between the working capital management and business performance is
examined using panel data analysis for a sample of EU-28 listed firms for the period from …

This paper assesses whether both the levels and the degree of change in government
quality influence regional economic performance in the European Union and, in particular …

The overall rise in inequality in the USA since 1980 has been matched by a rise in inequality
between places; local and regional development policies aimed at reversing this …

This paper investigates regional inequality from two standpoints. First, it explores them from
a global perspective by assessing the incidence of economic growth for 2867 regions from …

In recent years, the study of resilience of regional and local systems has become a popular
topic in relation to the increasing of economic, social and environmental shocks. Despite the …

Monitoring land-use patterns and its trends provides useful information for impact evaluation
and policy design. The latest in-depth studies of land-use dynamics for continental Portugal …

The uneven geography of economic resilience is generally considered to be dependent on
local-specific attributes such as economic structure, human actions, and institutional …

The world is a very unequal place from an economic point of view. The roughly 200
countries that today occupy the planet's surface present huge differences in income levels, 1 …

The 2008 financial crisis has been seen as providing an opportunity for core eurozone
members to push neoliberal policies onto the periphery in order to construct a European …