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Centre, Periphery and Institutional Path Dependence
The Journal of Transport History, 2006This article shows how transport subsidies emerged in Norway and Sweden in the 1890s with the purpose of compensating peripheral regions for high transport costs.
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CHAD: THE ROOTS OF CENTRE-PERIPHERY STRIFE
African Affairs, 1980THE total collapse of central authority in Chad in February 1979, the victory of the periphery in its decade-long struggle against Ndjamena, the partition of the capital by opposing factions of the 'liberation' forces, and the de facto disengagement---social, economic and political--of the south from the state they had just lost control over, were all ...
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Centre-Periphery Relations in Europe: Demographic Aspect
World Economy and International Relations, 2015The paper deals with the impact of centre-periphery relations on the demographic change in Europe in the 21st century. The reasons why the projections presented by Statistics Netherlands and the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute in 1999 underestimated the future population growth in France, Italy, Spain and UK are analyzed.
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Centre-Periphery Relations in the Balkans
2015Young democracies and transition societies face many challenges that typically emerge in the early stages of state-building processes. Among them, one central concern for national governments stands out: the core objective to consolidate the newly acquired national statehood and unity. In this endeavour, elites in the central government (centre) are in
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