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Why is economic geography not an evolutionary science? Towards an evolutionary economic geography [PDF]
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.
Koen Frenken, Ron A. Boschma
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Evolution in Economic Geography: Institutions, Regional Adaptation and Political Economy [PDF]
, 2007 Economic geography has, over the last decade or so, drawn upon ideas from evolutionary economics in trying to understand processes of regional growth and change, with the concept of path dependence assuming particular prominence.
Birch, Kean +3 more
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No evidence of a rural‐urban divide in prioritizing agricultural policy goals
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Rural‐urban divides have been found in various policy fields, but it remains unclear if they exist in agricultural policy. We analyzed the policy preferences of 1542 Swiss respondents, ranging from very rural to very urban. Respondents prioritized different pairs of conflicting goals, that is, two economic goals versus four conflicting agri ...
Nadja El Benni +4 more
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The didactic potential of virtual information educational environment as a tool of geography students training [PDF]
CEUR Workshop Proceedings 2547 (2019) 13-23, 2020 The article clarifies the concept of "virtual information educational environment" (VIEE) and examines the researchers' views on its meaning exposed in the scientific literature. The article determines the didactic potential of the virtual information educational environment for the geography students training based on the analysis of the authors ...
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Why is Economic Geography not an Evolutionary Science? [PDF]
This paper explains the main commonalities and differences between neoclassical, institutional and evolutionary approaches that have been influential in economic geography during the last couple of decades.
Koen Frenken, Ron Boschma
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Interdisciplinary (retail) research: The business of geography and the geography of business
, 2006 NoAt the 2005 British Academy of Management conference several well-known economic geographers, including Neil Wrigley, Gordon Clark, and Susan Christopherson, called for management researchers to engage with economic geographers on interrelated ...
Alexander N +7 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract In this study, we define, categorize, and systematically describe best practices and barriers to implementing preference elicitation lab‐in‐the‐field experiments with farmers based on qualitative, in‐depth interviews with researchers from the Research Network on Economic Experiments for the Common Agricultural Policy (REECAP).
Marieke Cornelia Baaken +16 more
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TO THE QUESTION OF QUALITY ESTIMATION OF GROUND RESOURCES OF SEPARATE REGION
InterCarto. InterGIS, 2013 With a view of modernisation of quality standard of ground resources, in article methodological approach on allocation of "key" natural-economic systems in region is offered.
V. I. Sysenko +2 more
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Do Zambian farmers manage climate risks?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates production responses to climate risk among farmers in Zambia by combining historical rainfall with nationally representative household data. After identifying the importance of January and February rainfall in maize production, we define these months' historical rainfall variations as the climate risk index.
Soyoka Okamura, Ken Miura, Chieko Umetsu
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US employment exposure to domestic and foreign tariff changes under NAFTA
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Literature examining the effects of changes in trade agreements and import competition on US employment and wages has focused primarily on non‐agricultural industries and changes in US import tariffs. We propose a method for measuring worker exposure to changes in agricultural tariffs using a newly developed county‐level dataset of employment ...
Diane E. Charlton +3 more
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