Maritime Transport in the Spanish Economy in the Decades of Consolidation of Democracy (1975–1995)
This research analyzes the traffic of goods through the ports managed by the Port Authorities of the Spanish port system from the beginning of democracy in Spain to the end of the 21st century; a period that shows the effects on maritime transport as a ...
Gorka Zamarreño-Aramendia+1 more
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Revenue, welfare and trade effects of European Union Free Trade Agreement on South Africa
Background: Using the partial equilibrium WITS-SMART Simulation model to assess the impact of liberalisation under the Trade Development and Cooperation Agreement (TDCA) of a free trade area between the European Union and South Africa. The identification
Kore M.A. Guei+2 more
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Making history matter more in evolutionary economic geography
Our focus in this paper is on a somewhat curious feature of evolutionary economic geography, namely that although concerned with evolution – with processes of historical change and transformation – evolutionary economic geography seems not to take ...
R. Martin, P. Sunley
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Economics, History, and Causation [PDF]
Economics and history both strive to understand causation: economics by using instrumental variables econometrics, and history by weighing the plausibility of alternative narratives. Instrumental variables can lose value with repeated use because of an econometric tragedy of the commons: each successful use of an instrument creates an additional latent
Yeung, Bernard, Morck, Randall
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Institutional aspect of the Russian economy regional development [PDF]
The urgency of the issue under research takes place due to the fact that the institutional system forms prerequisites for economic development of regions and affects the rate of economic growth and welfare of the population not only at the local, but ...
Yuri V. Matveev+3 more
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Institutional Traps and Externalities of Sustainable Development of the Mining Country in Transition to Digital and Knowledge Economy [PDF]
The content, boundaries, development vector and expected results of the sustainable development policy today rightfully belong to one of the most debated issues in the scientific community.
Dotsenko Elena+3 more
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Economic and Environmental Factors in the Concept of Regional Sustainable Development [PDF]
Ultimately, the goal of economic development is to improve the quality and standard of living of the population. Today, this integral indicator is determined not only by economic parameters, but also by a number of other components, among which an ...
Amirova Naylya+2 more
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Economic History and Contemporary Challenges to Globalization
The article surveys three economic history literatures that can speak to contemporary challenges to globalization: the literature on the anti-globalization backlash of the nineteenth century, focused largely on trade and migration; the literature on the ...
K. O’Rourke
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Volatility spillovers in equity and foreign exchange markets: Evidence from emerging economies
Orientation: This study investigated the relationship between the equity markets and foreign exchange markets in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS).
Tsepiso Nyopa, Sibanisezwe A. Khumalo
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A Role for Authority Supervision in Impact Assessment? Examples from Finnish EIA Reviews
With the boom in mining in Fennoscandia, reconciliation of competing land use interests in governance procedures such as impact assessment has come to the fore.
Lovisa Solbär, E. Carina H. Keskitalo
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