Urban Concentration and Spatial Allocation of Rents from natural resources. A Zipf's Curve Approach
This paper aims at demonstrating how countries' dependency on natural resources plays a crucial role in urban concentration. The Zipf's Curve Elasticity is estimated for a group of countries and related to a set of indicators of unilateral transferences.
Tomaz Ponce Dentinho
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SUBREGIONAL FEATURES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN THE RECREATIONAL SPHERE
Introduction. The development of the sub-regions of the Republic of Crimea is characterized by a difference in the performance indicators of the enterprises of the tourism industry.
Ирина Геннадьевна Павленко +1 more
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Market Concentration and Natural Resource Development in Rural America
Natural resource development, both extractive (oil, gas, mining, timber) and non-extractive (tourism, real estate, outdoor recreation), has been found to negatively impact economic prosperity in rural America. One mechanism recently proposed for why this occurs is high levels of labor market concentration, or oligopsony.
Tom Mueller +2 more
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Natural resources and exports diversification in Cameroon: Does corruption matter?
This paper examines the role of corruption in the relationship between natural resources and exports diversification 1980–2020) through the bound test of co-integration and the Fully Modified Ordinary Least Square (FMOLS).
Joseph Pasky Ngameni +3 more
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Investigating the Effect of Using Iranian Zeolite and Bentonite in Desalination [PDF]
Global water demand is constantly increasing, while freshwater resources are limited due to increased demand and the effects of climate change, especially in arid and semi-arid regions such as Iran.
Maryam Sahraei +2 more
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DOĞAL GRAFİT İHRACATI YOĞUNLAŞMASININ EKONOMİK BÜYÜME ÜZERİNDEKİ ETKİSİ
Graphite which is used in many industrial applications due to its high electrical and thermal conductivity, excellent thermal stability and lubricity has become a critical raw material for developed and developing countries in recent years.
Adnan KONUK, Y. Hakan GÜRSOY, Hakan AK
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Assessment of Efficiency of the Use of Natural Resources Capacity by Territorial Communities in Conditions of Administrative-Territorial Reform in Ukraine [PDF]
The problems of efficient use of natural resources capacity in conditions of administrative and territorial reform affect the local level in the first place, in particular due to the fact that most communities do not have information about what resources
Popadynets Nazariy +3 more
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The scarcity or unpredictability of natural resources is a threat to cooperation within human societies. Exacerbated competition between individuals could affect social cohesion and collective action, generate conflicts over natural resources, and ...
Pablo Cruz +5 more
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The potential of cluster development and the role of cluster support policies in Latvia [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to examine the role of institutional and policy support for cluster development, and the competitive advantages of regions based on regional labour force concentration.
Boronenko Vera, Zeibote Zane
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Ownership Concentration: Lessons from Natural Resources
Concentration of ownership over land or other resources is both a sign and a cause of inequality. Concentration of ownership makes access to such resources difficult for those less powerful, and it can have negative effects on local communities that benefit from a more distributed ownership pattern.
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