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Studentification, diversity and social cohesion in post-socialist Budapest

open access: yesHungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2017
In the literature studentification is closely associated with gentrification. Many authors consider the mass invasion of students to inner-city neighbourhoods as a type of gentrification, some of them even use the two terms interchangeably. Regardless of
Szabolcs Fabula   +4 more
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Geographies of Production I: Relationality revisited and the ‘practice shift’ in economic geography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report considers recent developments and ongoing debates around relational economic geography, and a growing body work that has focused on economic practices as a means to better understand production processes and economic development.
Giddens A   +4 more
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People’s preferences for commuting in sparsely populated areas: The case of Sweden

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Land Use, 2010
In a time of decreased inclination to migrate and an increased place attachment, increasing commuting can improve the functionality of local labor markets.
Kerstin Westin, Erika Sandow
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Multi-Scale Approach and “Playing Scales” in Economic Geography

open access: yesPrace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, 2014
The notions of multiscaleness and “playing scales” are considered for various spheres of economic geography: cartography, settlement geography, toponymics, ethno-historical geography, locating industrial production, touristic promotion, micro-regional ...
Anatol Jakobson, Ivan D. Blinov
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Practical dimension of urban and regional resilience concepts: a proposal of resilience strategy model

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2020
It is not only growth and development that is of value to local, regional and central governments, but also the ability to absorb negative phenomena and the ability to continuously transform socio-economic systems.
Masik Grzegorz, Grabkowska Maja
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Far away and yet so close: urban–rural linkages in the context of multilocal work arrangements

open access: yesRegional Studies, Regional Science, 2022
Digital technologies allow knowledge workers to work from multiple locations in both urban and rural areas, creating urban–rural linkages. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) play a critical role.
Reto Bürgin   +3 more
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Evolutionary Economic Geography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The chapter gives a brief overview of the most recent, relevant literature on evolutionary economic geography. We describe how evolutionary economic geography has provided new and additional insights on a number of topics that belong to the core of the economic geography discipline: why do industries concentrate in space, how do clusters operate and ...
Ron Boschma, Koen Frenken
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Doing evolution in economic geography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Evolutionary approaches in economic geography face questions about the relationships between their concepts, theories, methods, politics, and policy implications.
Cumbers, A.   +4 more
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"Doing belonging": young former refugees and their active engagement with Norwegian local communities

open access: yesFennia: International Journal of Geography, 2020
This article explores the everyday lives of young former refugees in small Norwegian towns and considers how a focus on "doing belonging" can help us understand the processes of place attachment and social inclusion/exclusion in a time of increasing ...
Tina Mathisen, Sofia Cele
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The New Economic Geography [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, 1999
Recently, the ‘new economic geography’ literature has developed as a theory of the emergence of large agglomerations which relies on increasing returns to scale and transportation costs. This literature builds on diverse intellectual traditions. It combines the insights of traditional regional science with those of modern trade theory and thus attempts
openaire   +2 more sources

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