Regional spillover into third?order European elections

European Elections after Eastern Enlargement

This article analyzes the news coverage of the 2004 European Parliamentary (EP) elections in all 25 member states of the European Union (EU). It provides a unique pan-European overview of the campaign coverage based on an analysis of three national newspapers and two television newscasts in the two weeks leading up to the elections. On average, the elections were more visible in the new 10 memb...

Regional Economic Growth and Spatial Spillover Effects in MENA Area

T he main objective of this study is to estimate the spatial spillover effects of the economic growth among the selected countries of MENA region. For this purpose, the Spatial Durbin Model in the framework of spatial dynamic panel data was estimated during the period of 1970-2010. The spatial Diagnostic tests affirmed the occurrence of spatial positive autocorrelation phenomenon for...

Strategic Non-Voting in European Parliament Elections

Internet Access, Spillover and Regional Development in China

As Internet access grows at different rates across regions, the Internet has had variable effects on regional economies through agglomeration and spillover effects. This paper uses province-level panel data from 2000 to 2013 to study inequality in Internet access, its spatial effect on regional economies in China and the channels through which the spillover effects are most evident. We find tha...

Cross-regional Spillover Effects in the Korean Housing Market

In this paper, we examine cross-regional spillover effects in the Korean housing market, using the predictive directional spillover index and the connectedness measurement. The basic finding is that Seoul has been the most influential market in Korea among various combinations of regional housing markets. We also presented evidence that other metropolitan cities affect only neighboring regions....