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The Role of Energy Quality in Shaping Long-Term Energy Intensity in Europe
Energies, 2014 On the European aggregate level there is an inverted-U curve for long-term energy intensity. In the 19th century aggregate European energy intensity rose, followed by a declining trend during the 20th century.
Ruta Gentvilaite +2 more
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Public spending on rural tourism in Sweden
Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2016 Tourism is an important part of rural policies in European countries. An increased demand for rural amenities is seen as creating a more diversified labour market and contributing to the restructuring of the economy, from primary sectors and ...
Åsa Almstedt +2 more
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Measuring intra-industry trade and productivity in the South African pharmaceutical sector
South African Journal of Economic and Management SciencesBackground: The South African pharmaceutical sector is Africa’s largest and most advanced but heavily depends on imported products and active pharmaceutical ingredients to meet its demands.
Nwabisa Malimba +2 more
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Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2021 This article explores municipal variation in the implementation of a Danish educational reform. The aim of the reform was to increase the assimilation of immigrants, and removing mother-tongue training for first- and second-generation immigrants was ...
Anna Tegunimataka
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Entrepreneurial potential in less innovative regions: the impact of social and cultural environment [PDF]
European Journal of Management and Business Economics, 2017 Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to analyze the role that the sociocultural, family and university environment play in the entrepreneurial intention of young people in a peripheral and less innovative region.
Francisco J. García-Rodríguez +3 more
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Beyond Post-Productivism: From Rural Policy Discourse To Rural Diversity
European Countryside, 2014 De senaste årens landsbygdspolitik kännetecknas av en stark diskurs för att omvandla platser från dominerande primärproduktion till skiftande socioekonomiska aktiviteter där inte minst turism förväntas inta en stark ställning.
Almstedt Åsa +3 more
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Culture & History Digital Journal, 2014 In 1507, the excitement over the publication of the Mundus Novus led to the naming of a new continent on the map, a globe and a learned treatise as an appendix to an edition of a work by Ptolemy published in Saint-Dié, Lorraine.
Renate Pieper
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Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2018 Increased commercial interest in wild berries in Northern Sweden’s resource periphery has connected places and people to a global berry supply chain that produces goods for world markets.
Eriksson Madeleine, Tollefsen Aina
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Structural problems of mining region innovative development (Kuzbass, Western Siberia)
E3S Web of Conferences, 2017 At present, the issues of overcoming the negative structural shift in Russian economy, accelerating economic growth, reducing technological and social- and-economic gap between Russia and the developed countries are strategically important.
Dotsenko Elena, Ezdina Natalya
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Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2017 This paper evaluates the environmental behavior of smes in the Canary Islands (Spain), one of the Outermost European Regions. The islands’ fragile socioeconomic systems and scarce resources noticeably condition the competitiveness of their firms.
Yaiza Armas-Cruz +2 more
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