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Tracing the Spatial Patterns of Innovation Determinants in Regional Economic Performance
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)
In this paper, we investigate innovation factors and their role in regional economic performance for a sample of 261 EU NUTS 2 regions over the period 2009–2012. In our study, we identify regions with spillover as well as ...
Organic Agriculture in Least Developed Countries in Relation to the Development of the Organic Farming Sector in Poland. The Example of African Countries versus the Organic Sector in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)
Over the past few years, organic farming has seen a dynamic development globally. In 2015, the global market for organic products was €81.6 billion, rising to more than €90 billion in 2018 (Światowy rynek produktów ...
Comparative Analysis of R&D in the Visegrad Group Countries in the Years 2004–2018
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)
The purpose of this paper is to present a comparative analysis of basic measures that demonstrate the development of R&D in the Visegrad Group countries (Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia) in the years ...
The Relationship between Corruption and the Shadow Economy in Ukraine and Other Central and Eastern European Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)
The article investigates the causes, essence, and peculiarities of corruption and the shadow economy, as well as how they are related, in Ukraine in comparison with other Central and Eastern European countries. A ...
Does Financial Development Enhance Foreign Trade in Selected Transitional Economies?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)
The study investigates the influence of financial development on foreign trade in transitional economies using panel data (1994–2014). Although empirical studies on the impact of financial development on foreign trade are ...
A Review of Transnational Regulations in Environmental Protection and the Circular Economy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)
The aim of the paper is to present a review of transnational regulations (global and European) in the field of environmental protection and the circular economy. The paper discusses the regulations proposed in publications ...
Investment in Human Capital Within the Creative Economy Formation: Case of the Eastern and Central Europe Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)
The purpose of the article is to determine the link between investing in human capital and the formation of the creative economy. Given that human capital is considered both a factor in the socio‑economic development of ...
An Empirical Study of the Effects of Demographic Factors on Economic Growth in Advanced and Developing Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)
In this article, an updated approach to investigate the effects of demographic factors on economic growth is proposed. The initial hypothesis was that these factors significantly affected production proportions, determining ...
A Panel Analysis of Trade Gravity between Pakistan and South Asian Countries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)
This paper attempts to examine Pakistan’s trade patterns with South Asian countries by using a gravity model of trade. The main objective of the study is to quantify the long‑run impacts of gravity variables. To achieve ...
Progress in Achieving Sustainable Industrial Development – the Case of the Czech Republic and Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)
The aim of this paper is to clarify the concept of sustainable industrial development and present the results of a study on the progress in achieving goals in this field adopted by the United Nations (UN) in 2015. The ...