Empirical Modelling in Regional Science Towards a Global Time‒Space‒Structural Analysis /

• Main Author: Mitze, Timo (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, 657
• Subjects: Economic geography.; Statistics.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Economics.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Economic Geography.; Statistics for Business/Economics/Mathematical Finance/Insurance.

Economic agents interact in structural relationships through time and space. This work starts from the empirical observation that all three dimensions, namely time, space, and structural functional forms, are important for an integrative framework of modern empirical analysis in regional science. Th...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction and Outline
• Part I: Internal Migration and the Labor Market
• 2 Panel VAR for Internal Migration Modelling
• 3 Testing the Neoclassical Migration Model
• 4 Space-Time Dependence in Migration Flows
• Part II: Trade and FDI Activity
• 5 Trade-FDI Linkages
• 6 Estimating Gravity Models: To IV or not IV?
• 7 Cointegration in German Regional  Output-Trade-FDI
• Part III: Growth, Factor and Final Demand
• 8 Dynamic Simultaneous Equations with Panel Data
• 9 Effects of Capital Investment Grants on Regional Growth
• 10 Dynamic Consumption Models for German States.