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Why is economic geography not an evolutionary science? Towards an evolutionary economic geography [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Geography, 2006
The paper explains the commonalities and differences between neoclassical, institutional and evolutionary approaches that have been influential in economic geography during the last couple of decades. By separating the three approaches in terms of theoretical content and research methodology, wecan appreciate both the commonalities and differences ...
Ron A. Boschma, Koen Frenken
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Regional Agglomeration in Portugal: A Linear Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2011
This work aims to study the Portuguese regional agglomeration process, using the linear form the New Economic Geography models that emphasize the importance of spatial factors (distance, costs of transport and communication) in explaining of the ...
Martinho, Vitor Joao Pereira Domingues
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Multidimensional Economic Complexity and Inclusive Green Growth [PDF]

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment volume 4, Article number: 130 (2023), 2022
To achieve inclusive green growth, countries need to consider a multiplicity of economic, social, and environmental factors. These are often captured by metrics of economic complexity derived from the geography of trade, thus missing key information on innovative activities. To bridge this gap, we combine trade data with data on patent applications and
arxiv   +1 more source

Role of seasonality in the socio-economic development of rural areas of the southern part of the Republic of Karelia

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2020
The objective of this work is to analyze the impact of seasonality on the socio-economic development of rural areas of the southern part of Karelia. This study is based on the field data obtained via semi-structured in-depth interviews with experts from ...
Naumov Alexey   +9 more
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Do spatial differences in the personal car market reflect a centre-periphery structure? The case of Poland

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review, 2021
Aim of the study A centre-periphery structure reflects spatial inequalities in the level of economic development of countries and regions. Most often, it provides a simplified picture of spatial distribution of income or spatial accessibility.
Bartłomiej Kołsut   +1 more
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Trends of Economic Development of Warsaw and their Spatial Implications

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2006
The article presents trends of change in Warsaw’s economic structure and their influence upon the formation of the city’s functional and spatial structure.
Grochowski Mirosław   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rural restructuring and gendered micro-dynamics of the agricultural labour market

open access: yesFennia: International Journal of Geography, 2017
Based on a comparison of the employment trajectories of two cohorts of men and women in the agricultural sector in Sweden, this article gives an account of the past 50 years’ decline in employment in agriculture.
Martin Hedlund   +2 more
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From the agricultural station to a luxury village? Changing and ambiguous everyday practices in the suburb of Vinnytsia (Ukraine)

open access: yesMoravian Geographical Reports, 2021
The study of everyday practices, self-identities and perceptions seems to be a promising approach to understand the suburban spaces as not only static containers but socially constructed, dynamic and ambiguous entities.
Gnatiuk Oleksiy   +2 more
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The Challenging Task of Governing Cross-Border Investment in Peripheral Regions: Polish Investors in Northeast Germany

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2014
The article investigates the challenging task of governing cross-border investment in peripheral regions. The main objective is to identify common opportunities and obstacles in the Pomerania Euroregion by taking the case study of Polish citizens ...
Kinder Sebastian   +3 more
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Some dilemmas of post-industrialism in a region of traditional industry: The case of the Katowice conurbation, Poland

open access: yesMoravian Geographical Reports, 2016
The problem of using the concept of post-industrialism to define regions with traditional industries is addressed in this article. It focuses on the diversity of industrial development in the Katowice conurbation (Poland) and the difficulties of ...
Krzysztofik Robert   +3 more
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