This paper presents an overview of various models of regional growth that have appeared in
the literature in the last 40 years. It considers the past, and therefore supply‐side models …

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This paper investigates per capita real income convergence in the European Union (EU)
within a non-linear latent factor framework. We establish a set of novel stylized facts on …

This paper analyzes the impact of the European Union's Cohesion Policy on firm growth in
the programming period 2007–13 in seven European countries. Results show that Cohesion …

This paper analyses the economic growth effects of EU structural funds extending the
current literature by at least three aspects: Firstly, we make use of a new structural funds …

This chapter reviews some of the major econometric models, approaches and issues related
to the spatial dimensions of economic convergence and inequality. Key themes concern the …

In a growing body of literature on urbanization in China, scholars have emphasized the
proactive role of the Chinese local state in urban land expansion. Drawing upon official land …

Meta-analysis of the impact of European Union Structural Funds on regional growth.
Regional Studies. This paper offers a meta-regression analysis of the controversial impact of …

We investigate club convergence in income per capita in 194 European NUTS-2 regions
using a nonlinear, time-varying factor model that allows for individual and transitional …

This paper attempts to explain the spatial variation of the use of a bicycle for commuting to
work at the level of the 589 municipalities in Belgium. Regression techniques were used and …