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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract This paper employs machine learning to determine which preferential trade agreement (PTA) provisions are relevant to agricultural trade patterns and the factors that may influence their adoption. Utilizing the three‐way gravity model, we apply plug‐in Lasso regularized regression to pinpoint predictive PTA provisions for agricultural trade ...
Stepan Gordeev +3 more
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Quantifying the land‐use change due to soybean‐based biodiesel in the United States
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract We quantify the impact of soybean oil‐based biodiesel production on US cropland, using a method that accounts for the intermediate effect of soybean crushing facilities. Based on U.S. Environmental Protection Agency data for biodiesel production and proprietary data for soybean crushing facilities over 2011–2020, we find that the elasticities ...
Ruiqing Miao +5 more
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Role of Creative Industries in the Post-Socialist Urban Transformation
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2014 Over the past two decades the cities in Central and Eastern Europe have witnessed a wide-ranging transformation in many aspects. The introduction of a market-oriented economy after half a century of socialism has brought about deep social, economic ...
Stryjakiewicz Tadeusz +2 more
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Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.This study investigates the impact and cost‐competitiveness of rooftop solar power in a highly hydropower‐driven northern energy system toward 2050. The role of rooftop photovoltaics (PV) is assessed under different energy transition pathways and through a sensitivity analysis aiming to disclose important barriers to PV investments in the energy system.
Stine Fleischer Myhre, Eva Rosenberg
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Entrepreneurship, Evolution and Geography [PDF]
This chapter is an inquiry into the role of entrepreneurship in evolutionary economic geography. The focus is on how and why entrepreneurship is a distinctly spatially uneven process. We will start with a discussion on the role of entrepreneurship in the
Erik Stam
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Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.The energy transition increases electrical demand, primarily met by renewable sources, potentially raising system costs. In this study, the economic effects of flexible demand on solar integration and generation costs in Italy for 2030 and 2040 are assessed.
Elisa Veronese +3 more
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Local Politics and Economic Geography [PDF]
We consider information aggregation in national and local elections when voters are mobile and might sort themselves into local districts. Using a standard model of private information for voters in elections in combination with a New Economic Geography ...
Berliant, Marcus, Tabuchi, Takatoshi
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Mind maps of employment development in Swedish sparse regions
Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2011 Employment options are forming an essential part of living conditions for individuals and households. In this paper we present how people in Sweden perceive current and future job options. The empirical case is the northern half of the Swedish territory,
Ulf Wiberg, Tommy Lind
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Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.The catalytic conversion of CO2 into value‐added products provides an emerging strategy for reducing carbon emissions and improving environmental performance. This review compares different Life Cycle Assessment studies to evaluate the environmental impacts of CO2 conversion, focusing on the main challenges, technical limitations, and potential ...
Anastasia Pappa +3 more
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ANALYSIS OF RURAL TRANSFORMATION TRAJECTORIES IN THE POST-SOVIET SOCIETY: A SPOTLIGHT ON DAGESTAN
Zbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić"The article analyzes the spatial features of the post-Soviet socio-economic transformation of rural areas of southern Russia with the Republic of Dagestan as an example.
Linar Imangulov +2 more
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