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Social Networks and Interactions in Cities [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 Based on graph-theoretical concepts, the authors study a population of agents who have social roles and locations in a geographic space. In the model, there are two locations called center and periphery. Given a cost of commuting from the periphery, each agent has to decide the frequency he wants to visit the center.
Robert W. Helsley, Yves Zenou
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Exploring the Spatiotemporal Integration Evolution of the Urban Agglomeration through City Networks
Land, 2022 Regional integration is a global trend and an integrated region consists of different cities of different sizes and functions, against which researching their organized structure is an important issue when discussing regional coordinated development. So,
Dan Su, Xiaoqian Fang, Qing Wu, Yu Cao
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Horizontal Migration Governance in the European Union: Case of Italy [PDF]
Современная Европа, 2022 The article analyses one of the types of multilevel governance (horizontal) in the sphere of migration and asylum management in the European Union on the case of Italy.
A.V. Shogunts
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International migration and the rise of urban militant networks in the Mediterranean
Frontiers in Political Science, 2022 From the US to Italy, from Brazil to Japan, cities from all over the world are increasingly vocal on migration issues. Advocating for alternative approach to immigrants' welcome, their stand and policies may at times be in blunt contradiction with ...
Thomas Lacroix +5 more
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Cities As Networks within Networks of Cities: The Evolution of the City/Firm‐Duality in the World City Network, 2000–2010 [PDF]
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 2014 AbstractWe explore the temporal evolution of cities and firms (i.e. both modes) in a two‐mode intercity corporate network formed by 50 leading advanced producer service firms across 154 cities for the years 2000 and 2010. Drawing upon one‐mode network projection and three network centralities, we assess the shifting positions of individual cities and ...
Derudder, Ben E N +3 more
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Open Health, 2021 Background: It is estimated that by 2050, almost 70 percent of the global population will be residing in urban areas. In recent years, cities have become central in tackling key urban challenges and have demonstrated greater flexibility in policymaking ...
Meagher Kristen +4 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022 Reaching the 1.5°C target of the Paris Agreement not only requires ambitious goals from national governments, but also the active participation of local municipalities. It is in cities where climate actions need to be implemented to reduce greenhouse gas
Cynthia Coulombe +2 more
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Urban Planning, 2023 The discussion around placing cities within a larger network of cities and the criteria by which they are assessed has recently gained new momentum. Consideration of Southern, disadvantaged, or “peripheral” geographies previously neglected in comparative
Nadine Appelhans, Sophie Schramm
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City diplomacy and public policy in the era of COVID-19: networked responses from the Greek Capital
Studia z Polityki Publicznej, 2022 In recent decades, more and more young actors at the international level have been claiming and aspiring to play a significant role in managing public policy issues with global reach.
Antonios Karvounis
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"Leave no municipality behind": scaling the right to the city to the regional level
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2019 Subnational governments entering the international arena through lobbying may be a turning point in global governance, but numerous challenges remain at regional level. This paper charts a municipal geography of the planet that is strongly conditioned by
Borja M. Iglesias
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