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Functional Urban Areas (FUAs) leads to a better knowledge of urban spatial organisation, which may play a significant role in regional policy making and may be helpful in understanding the connection between urbanisation and demographic development.
Kurek Sławomir +2 more
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Multi-Scale Approach and “Playing Scales” in Economic Geography
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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People’s preferences for commuting in sparsely populated areas: The case of Sweden
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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This paper aims to produce an experimental economic statistic for the tourist accommodation services for Belo Horizonte under a flexible geography perspective.
Caio César Soares Gonçalves
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Evolutionary Economic Geography [PDF]
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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The New Economic Geography [PDF]
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
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Chapter 58 Agglomeration and economic geography [PDF]
Peaks and troughs in the spatial distributions of population, employment and wealth are a universal phenomenon in search of a general theory. Such spatial imbalances have two possible explanations. In the first one, uneven economic development can be seen as the result of the uneven distribution of natural resources.
Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano +2 more
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Far away and yet so close: urban–rural linkages in the context of multilocal work arrangements
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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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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Kurumsal ve İlişkisel Ekonomik Coğrafya Yaklaşımları ve İşlemselleştirilmesi
The fact that the scientist has a strong theoretical background in scientific research is very important for understanding the events and phenomena and for developing the prediction. However, the issue of how to operationalize this background to research
Suat Tuysuz
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