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Globalization in History: A Geographical Perspective [PDF]
This paper argues that a geographical perspectie is fundamental to understanding comparative economic development in the context of globalization. Central to this view is the role of agglomeration in productivity performance; size and location matter ...
Anthony J. Venables, Nicholas Crafts
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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What said the new economic geography about Portugal? An alternative approach [PDF]
With this work we try to analyse the agglomeration process in Portugal, using the New Economic Geography models, in a linear and in a non linear way.
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues
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Price Premiums for Single‐Name and Compound‐Name Geographical Indications in Swiss Cheese Trade
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Geographical indications (GIs) have become increasingly important in agri‐food markets, especially in Europe. For Swiss cheese imports and exports, we analyze whether GIs are associated with higher trade prices. We find that price premiums can be obtained for both exports and imports. However, this is only the case for cheeses with single name
Judith Irek
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Geography, Demography, and Economic Growth in Africa [PDF]
macroeconomics, Geography, Demography, Economic Growth ...
David E. Bloom, Jeffrey D. Sachs
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH ON THE CONSTANT NUMBER OF FAMILIES IN HATSUSHIMA COMMUNITY
, 1952 Hajiem OMURA
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