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Economic resilience in Great Britain: the crisis impact and its determining factors for local authority districts

The annals of regional science, 2016
The 2008 recession has had a prolonged and varying effect both across and within countries. This paper studies the crisis impact on Great Britain’s Local Authority Districts (LADs) using the concept of economic resilience.
Anastasios Kitsos, P. Bishop
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Innovation Districts at the Cross road of the Entrepreneurial City and the Sustainable City

Journal of Sustainable Real Estate, 2017
Innovation districts are designed to promote increased interaction between employees and firms in knowledge-intensive industries. They have been praised as both sustainable economic development and sustainable real estate development. Nevertheless, there
Dustin Read, Drew Sanderford
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The impact of fiscal decentralization on economic growth in Indonesia

Economic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2019
Fiscal decentralization was firstly implemented in 2001 and has brought a new era of local autonomy in Indonesia. The objective of fiscal decentralization to local government is to increase the economic growth and public service.
Ari Mulianta Ginting, Muhammad Zilal Hamzah, Eleonora Sofilda   +2 more
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The Pandemic Predominantly Hits Poor Neighbourhoods? SARS-CoV-2 Infections and Covid-19 Fatalities in German Districts

European Journal of Public Health, 2020
Background Reports from the UK and the USA suggest that COVID-19 predominantly affects poorer neighbourhoods. This article paints a more complex picture by distinguishing between a first and second phase of the pandemic.
Thomas Plümper, E. Neumayer
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Sustainable Historic Districts: Vitality Analysis and Optimization Based on Space Syntax

Buildings
As modern society increasingly emphasizes quality of life, historic districts face the challenge of balancing the preservation of traditional culture with the integration of urban development.
Jian-Ming Fu, Yinxin Tang, Yu Zeng, Li-Yi Feng, Zhi-Gang Wu   +4 more
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Measuring Districts' Monthly Economic Activity from Outer Space

, 2018
Evening-hour luminosity observed using satellites is a good proxy for economic activity. The strengths of measuring economic activity using nightlight measurements include that the data capture informal activity, are available in near real-time, are ...
R. Beyer, E. Chhabra, V. Galdo, M. Rama
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The assessment of a municipal economic and social system’s economic security

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
The article is devoted to problems of the assessment of municipal economic and social system’s economic security. The subjects of the research are municipal and urban districts of Leningrad region.
Khe Sun Pak, Vorona-Slivinskaya Lubov, Voskresenskaya Elena, Morozova Natalia   +3 more
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The economic costs of malaria in four Kenyan districts: do household costs differ by disease endemicity?

Malaria Journal, 2010
Background Malaria inflicts significant costs on households and on the economy of malaria endemic countries. There is also evidence that the economic burden is higher among the poorest in a population, and that cost burdens differ significantly between ...
Okungu Vincent, Chuma Jane, Molyneux Catherine   +2 more
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