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Deconstruction of a Myth about ‘Capitaleness’: A Case of a Town Called Myshkin
Сравнительная политика, 2015 Capital represents the most typical institutional body that determines the functions of a political center separating it from a “periphery” a historical memory of the previous “capitalness” has an impact on people’s identity even when a state has ...
E. S. Okuneva
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Luanda and Maputo: Accounts of the Two Capitals in Urban Heritage Discourse
Journal of Lusophone Studies, 2016 From the perspective of urban studies, this article provides an account of the evolution and heritages of Luanda and Maputo. Drawing on notions of capitalness and heritages of Portuguese influence, the article argues for a reconciliation with the ...
Walter Rossa
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Сравнительная политика, 2015 The term ‘capital’ is ambiguous. It means a certain geographical category, which has a sense in the context of various factors. A particular interest lays in the research of in small towns that have neither institutional structure nor any other ...
A. V. Salavatova
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Is Social Capital Really Capital? [PDF]
Review of Social Economy, 2001 Social capital defined as sympathy has capital-like properties including transformaton capacity, durability, flexibility, opportunities for decay (maintenance), reliability, ability to create other capital forms and investment (disinvestment) opportunities.
Robison, Lindon J. +2 more
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Capitalness is contingent: tourism and national capitals in a globalised world
, 2012 National capitals play a central role in tourism in a globalised world, but their special qualities – their capitalness – can be elusive. This article argues that tourism representation is at the heart of capitalness and shapes the ways in which capitals
Maitland, R.
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SOCIAL CAPITAL, HUMAN CAPITAL, AND FERTILITY [PDF]
Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2019 We develop an overlapping generations model to study how the interplay between social and human capital affects fertility. In a framework where families face a trade-off between the quantity and quality of children, we incorporate the assumption that social capital plays a key role in the accumulation of human capital. We show how the erosion of social
Coppier, Raffaella +2 more
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Function and Architecture of the Principal Residences of the Tetrarchy: An Assessment of Their Capitalness [PDF]
, 2008 The system of the tetrarchy, literally “the rule of four emperors”, was initiated by Emperor Diocletian in 294 A.D. and lasted till 305 A.D. In this period, Diocletian and Galerius ruled the east of the empire, and Maximian and Constantius Chlorus the ...
Karababa, Idil Ucer
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006 This article reviews the early vintage capital literature of the 1960s, and identifies the factors behind the revival of topic from the 1990s. The fundamental properties of the seminal vintage capital growth models are disentangled, and the origins of the associated controversy on the importance of embodied technical progress are evoked.
Raouf, BOUCEKKINE +2 more
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City marketing research: a bibliometric analysis
, 2021 City marketing (CM) refers to the practice of promoting and selling cities, towns or regions to a specific target market. In recent years, the academic, political, and managerial interest in CM has grown steadily, becoming one of the fastest growing ...
Murcia-Zorrilla, Claudia Patricia +5 more
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Capital as in capitalism, or capital as in capital goods, or both?
The Review of Austrian Economics, 2018 Austrian economists employ two different concepts of capital. Sometimes they treat capital as a universal phenomenon of human action as such. Capital is then understood as a combination of heterogeneous capital goods that appear on the intermediate stages of the production process.
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