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Commuting plays a significant role in forming metropolitan areas. It is one of the basic criteria for delineation of functional areas, including metropolitan regions. The objectives of this study included determining the Warsaw labour market and examining the influence of some spatial patterns on the intensity of commuting to Warsaw in the investigated communes. The research was conducted in a form...
Modern research methods of economic development of regions and cities pay special attention to the position of the units in the area expressed by geographical position, the distance between the tested individuals and neighbourhood, especially near places with significant economic potential. Modeling of spatial mobility of residents through the use of methods based on identifying the forces affecting...
The housing market is very important even in the period of crisis because people always have welfare and investment needs. Therefore the spatial analysis of secondary market (prices, attributes of apartments) is of interest. The aim of the paper is spatial analysis of transactions on the secondary housing market in housing estates and quarters in Szczecin. The peripheral quarters will be assigned...
The purpose of this article is to assess the possibilities for creating an analytical database to study real estate prices. To a large extent, the article presents some of the findings of a joint project with leading Bulgarian real estate agencies. Using a suitable analytical approach and standardising the information would bring substantial benefits to the dynamic Bulgarian market. Due to the lack...
In this article we study on determinants of market entry behaviour of 60 four-digit Turkish manufacturing industry for the 1996-2001 period. We estimated a model using GMM (Generalised Method of Moments). The results show industry growth rate and exports are important to determine entry behaviour for the period and the previous period’s entry is effective on current entries. The entry and exit rates...
A multi-dimensional approach to understanding spatial differences of public service costs in Central Europe is at the heart of the study. It has become especially challenging to identify the linkages to demographic, economic and other territorial aspects. The paper provides an implemented investigative model on service costs. It proves the success of overcoming local data technical and methodological...
Considerations related to income distribution and income inequalities in populations of economic agents belong to the core of the modern economic theory. They appear also in a public debate concerning postulates as to taxation or pension politics, in theories of a human capital creation or searching for regional development factors. Results of statistical inference conducted for giving arguments pro...
The main goal of this paper is to analyze the existence of social convergence in the European Union in 1995-2012. The social convergence refers to a reduction in the dispersion of the standard of living across countries. A taxonomy spatial measure of development is used as the standard of living approximation. The use of a new approach proposed by E. Antczak allows explaining the disparities in the...
This article aims at presenting a concept of the way entities that provide medical services should be selected for clusters. A medical cluster is a designated group of entities that represent complimentary competencies and are connected organisational, legal, financial and scientific interdependencies. A medical cluster is oriented to benefit from a synergy effect to support patients, the state budget...
Rural landscapes provide a high variety of environmental and recreational benefits, yet knowledge of the amenity values associated with land use is still limited. This paper analyses the amenity values associated with different land uses by applying the Hedonic Pricing Method (HPM). The sample consists of 986 rental prices for holiday apartments and cottages in Germany for 2013. The data set provides...
There are always a few economic policy targets to be achieved at a given time. Politicians always strive to simultaneously achieve the optimal size for each of them. However, these targets are always at least partly contradictory. Therefore, striving to achieve an optimal level of individual targets does not lead to a stable, optimal long-term equilibrium. On the contrary, as the experiences of many...
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