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Thailand's Corridor Town development along the East-West Economic Corridor

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Development corridors and chains1

Development Corridors are defined as the materialisation and institutionalisation of development along certain routes as the consequence of repeated (on a regular basis) mobility of people, goods, capital or information. Local development will therefore depend not only on the initial pattern of interconnectedness, but such relationships will in time ...
Annelies Zoomers, Guus van Westen
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The Maputo Development Corridor: Whose Corridor? Whose Development?*

2002
According to one recent analysis, ‘globalisation … seem[s] to presage a reconfiguration of the South … and to pave the way for a reconstitution of a new international order in which some of the larger, more advanced states, the semi-periphery, those with an already established productive base, play a key role’ (Grugel and Hout 1999b: 6).
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Corridor Location for Infrastructure Development

International Regional Science Review, 2013
Corridor location for developing new infrastructure such as transmission lines, roadways, and pipelines over terrain must consider numerous factors when determining the set of optimal route candidates. Previous researchers have cast this problem as a multiobjective least cost path problem, where competing objectives represent cost, environmental impact,
F. Antonio Medrano, Richard L. Church
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Introduction: translocal development, development corridors and development chains.

International Development Planning Review, 2011
This paper offers an introduction to this Special Issue of International Development Planning Review. It uses the concepts of translocal development, development corridors and development chains to secure a better grasp of what development means in the context of globalisation and how ‘local development’ needs to be refined.
Zoomers, E.B., Westen, A.C.M. van
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