Essays about: "John Källström"
Found 3 essays containing the words John Källström.
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1. Pushing for growth: Quasi-experimental evidence on the effect of regional transfers in the EU
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis investigates the effect of Objective-1 regional transfers on the per-capita income growth performance of EU NUTS-3 regions during the budgetary period 2000-2006. To be able to distinguish a causal effect and account for possible endogeneity a quasi-experimental regression-discontinuity design is employed. READ MORE
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2. An empirical study of regional convergence, inequality, and spatial dependence in the enlarged European Union
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis deals with regional convergence and the spatial dynamics of regional incomes in the enlarged EU. The aim is to build on prior work in the field, to investigate convergence dynamics of regions in the newest EU member states and to look at the importance of country and spatial effects in the convergence process. READ MORE
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3. EUROPEAN PATTERNS OF UNEMPLOYMENT: A Spatial Analysis of Regional Unemployment in Europe
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the structural evolution and spatial pattern of regional unemployment rates in the EU for the period 1999-2009. Several previous studies have found large disparities across Europe’s regions, contrary to what neoclassic theory predict would be the effect of regional integration. READ MORE