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标题：Spatial inequality in the European Union: does regional efficiency matter?
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作者：Roberto Ezcurra ; Belén Iráizoz
期刊名称：Economics Bulletin
电子版ISSN：1545-2921
出版年度：2009
卷号：29
期号：4
页码：2648-2655
出版社：Economics Bulletin
摘要：This paper examines the sources of spatial disparities in output per capita across the European regions over the period 1986-2004..To.this.end,.a.decomposition.of.the.Theil′s.second.measure.of.inequality.is.used..The.analysis.carried.out.shows the important role played by labour productivity in determining the degree of dispersion in output per capita within the European Union. In turn, our results reveal the relative importance of regional differences in the levels of technical efficiency when it comes to explaining spatial disparities in labour productivity