Results 41 to 50 of about 2,479 (235)

Structural Transformation, Income Inequality, and Employment Linkages in Turkey’s Regions

Journal of Economy Culture and Society, 2020
During the post-2001 period of Turkey, the services, industry and agricultural sectors’ employment and value added share have undergone significant changes. The main purpose of this study is to investigate structuralist transformation at a regional level
Emine Tahsin, Furkan Börü
doaj   +1 more source

WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
wiley   +1 more source

Deindustrialization and Urban Shrinkage in Romania. What Lessons for the Spatial Policy?

Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2014
After remodeling the economies of the Western world all along the 1980s, deindustrialization abruptly hit the former socialist countries in the early 1990s.
Claudia POPESCU
doaj   +2 more sources

PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
wiley   +1 more source

Regional deindustrialization: concepts, causes, effects and the Brazilian case

Gestão & Produção
This paper aims to analyze the process of deindustrialization of the Brazilian economy from a regional perspective. Since the mid-2000s there has been an intense debate about the process of deindustrialization in the Brazilian economy, obtaining ...
José Alderir Silva
doaj   +1 more source

GOVERNING THE CLOUD: Infrastructural Statecraft and the Political Ecology of Digital Expansion in Oregon

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Oregon's wave of data center and semiconductor projects shows how cloud capitalism reorganizes resource systems and territorial governance. Examining Amazon, Google, and Intel, the article traces how fiscal incentives, utility programs, and land‐use instruments are recalibrated to secure hyperscale loads.
Justin Kollar
wiley   +1 more source

La Plaine Saint-Denis no movimento de reestruturação da região parisiense

Confins, 2015
Today, the transformation process of old industrial areas has been placed on the agendas of regional communities. Faced with a social crisis provoked by the deindustrialization of large industrial regions, state organizations have been pursuing ways to ...
Rafael Faleiros de Padua
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing and Strategizing the Development of Entrepreneurial Activity Based on the Principles of Increasing Productivity (Illustrated by the Example of Developed Countries and Ukraine)

Comparative Economic Research, 2021
The article presents the results of a comparative analysis of productivity in developed countries, including EU countries and Ukraine. Hypotheses about the identity of the deindustrialization factor as the main cause for productivity decrease for both ...
Borys Volodymyrovych Burkynskyi, Valeriy Fedorovych Goryachuk, Oleksandr Ivanovych Laiko, Volodymyr Mytrofanovych Lisyuk, Nataliia Leonidivna Shlafman, Olena Volodymyrivna Bondarenko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

VOID URBANISM: Unbuilt New Cities and State Formation in the Democratic Republic of Congo

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on an analysis of the planning process behind Kitoko City in the Democratic Republic of Congo—a new city project officially launched in 2019 but never implemented—this article examines the political, social, and spatial effects generated by urban initiatives that remain at the stage of intention. It investigates how such unbuilt projects
Patrick Belinga Ondoua
wiley   +1 more source

The Risk of Deindustrialization of Germany

Expert Journal of Business and Management, 2023
Germany has demonstrated throughout history that it can be reborn from its ashes, like the mythical phoenix bird. After two devastating world wars, the country had the ability, strength, and discipline to recover and become the undisputed leader of ...
Cristina Elena POPA
doaj