The Impact of Innovations on Growth and Stagnation Regions in Poland |
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| Authors: | Paweł Churski Joanna Dominiak |
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| Institution: | Institute of Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Management, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poznań, Poland |
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| Abstract: | The goal of this article is to identify the impact of innovations on growth and stagnation regions in Poland. The research procedure consists of two stages. At stage one, Polish administrative units (voivodeships) were arranged on a scale of economically robust and weak regions following data clustering, indicators organized in line with the following aspects of social and economic growth: (1) population and settlement, (2) the economy structure and the labour market, (3) the technical infrastructure and spatial accessibility and (4) the financial situation and level of affluence. Stage two includes identification of the relation between the regional diversification and the distribution of growth and stagnation regions in Poland which is based on canonical correlation. |
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