Measuring the effects of European Regional Policy on economic growth: A regression discontinuity approach
Abstract
Given the increasing share of the EU budget devoted to Regional Policy, several studies have tried to identify the impact of structural funds on economic growth. However, so far no consensus has been reached. We assess Regional Policy effects through a non-experimental comparison group method, the regression discontinuity design, and a novel regional dataset for the 1994–2006 period. We exploit the allocation rule of EU transfers by comparing...
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Title
Measuring the effects of European Regional Policy on economic growth: A regression discontinuity approach
Published Date
Oct 23, 2012
Journal
Volume
92
Issue
1
Pages
217 - 233
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