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Small Towns in the Context of “Borrowed Size” and “Agglomeration Shadow” Debates: the Case of the South Moravian Region (Czech Republic) [PDF]
Small towns play a key role in providing services for its wider hinterland. However, emerging economic importance of the largest agglomerations and increasing involvement of settlements in urban networks have transformed a relationship between the size ...
Jiří Malý
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Using a sample of 122 county-level units in the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) region from 2000 to 2017, this study employs a difference-in-differences model (DID) to examine the impact of regional integration strategy (RIS) on city-region formation and a ...
Yanlin Zhen, Dehao Shi, Yanan Lu
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Industrial Composition and Agglomeration Shadow: Evidence from China’s Large Urban Systems [PDF]
New economic geography (NEG) raises the question why the “agglomeration shadow” effect is significant in some urban regions but not others. This study attempts to answer this question in the context of China by examining the impact of industrial ...
Jiaming Li, Dongqi Sun
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Although the New Economic Geography (NEG) has been used extensively to formally explain the emergence of the American urban system, few studies investigate its success in explaining current population dynamics in a more established urban system. This study explores whether proximity to same–sized and higher–tiered urban centres affected the patterns of
Dan Rickman, M Rose Olfert
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Bedeutende Städte jenseits der Metropolen? Regiopolen und ihre Rolle im deutschen Städtesystem
Regiopolises and regiopolitan regions are receiving unprecedented attention in German spatial planning policy. In addition to the promotion of the German RegioPole network by the federal government, regiopolises and regiopolitan regions are already ...
Anna Growe, Thomas Terfrüchte
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Dynamics of the Size Distribution of the Russian Non-Capital Cities in the Post-Soviet Period [PDF]
The urban system and its diversity are essential resources for economic development. At the intra-regional level, cities that do not have the status of the regional administrative centre shape the structure and diversity of the urban system.
Anna N. Bufetova
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The selective behavior of local governments during regional environmental cooperation could generate a diffusion effect through the black box of reputation mechanism.
Yihang Zhao, Jing Xiong, De Hu
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Understanding the framework of regional urban economic organization and its spatial effect requires a consideration of the networks. Urban network research has increasingly focused on urban spatial interaction and economic spillover effect based on the ...
Tong Junyue +5 more
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In the shadow of the city: Demographic processes and emerging conflicts in the rural-urban fringe of the Hungarian agglomerations [PDF]
Because of the special settlement system in Hungary a municipality can be divided into three parts, the central inner area (core city), other inner areas (incorporated settlements) and outskirts. Because of this system and special settlement network, the process of suburbanisation in Hungary has some unique characteristics.
Vasárus Gábor +2 more
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Noise is a form of environmental damage. An increase in the background noise leads to negative consequences for the mental and physical health of people.
Svetlana A. Novikova, Dmitry N. Martynov
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