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Economic diversity and the resilience of cities
Journal of International EconomicsWe develop a framework to assess how economic shocks affect local labor markets and worker welfare, with a focus on city-level economic diversity. Using detailed worker flow data across cities, sectors, and occupations, we construct theory-consistent welfare measures. Our approach combines a dynamic discrete choice model with a dual representation that
Francois de Soyres +3 more
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European Urban and Regional Studies, 2023 The unpredictable impacts of sudden shocks such as the current COVID-19 pandemic or the current energy crisis accelerated by the Russia-Ukraine war have led to a renewed interest in regional economic resilience. Much of the literature focuses attention on how regional economies and industries could bounce back, that is, how they could return to their ...
Trippl, Michaela +2 more
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Global SustainabilityNon-Technical Summary Transformations to sustainability and justice have recently encountered backlash and political polarization, violent conflict, democratic backsliding, and dehumanization.
Per Olsson +3 more
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Economic and Institutional Urban Resilience to COVID-19: Case of Poland
Politeja, 2022 This article aims to investigate the institutional and economical resilience of Polish cities with poviat rights to COVID-19 between spring 2020 and autumn 2020.
Michał Dulak +2 more
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Professional doctorates: applicability to the construction industry in increasing societal resilience to disasters [PDF]
, 2015 With the increase in occurrence of high impact disasters, the role of Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) in enhancing the disaster related knowledge and skills of construction professionals is highly recognised.
Amaratunga, Dilanthi +6 more
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Considering teacher resilience from critical discourse and labour process theory perspectives [PDF]
, 2012 This article considers the construct of `teacher resilience' from critical discourse and labour process perspectives in order to cast new light on what has been traditionally viewed from a psychological perspective.
Price, A. +5 more
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Power & protein—closing the ‘justice gap’ for food system transformation
Environmental Research LettersThe protein shift, or transition, entails a reduction in the production and consumption of animal-source foods, and an increase in plant-based foods and alternative proteins, at a global level. The shift is primarily motivated by the need to minimise the
Isabel Baudish +5 more
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Reflections on Resilience and Economics
Annals of Social Sciences & Management Studies, 2023 Resilience means different things to planning professionals, shaped by factors as diverse as their disciplinary backgrounds and the cultural and political contexts in which they operate. As the relevance of resilience and resilience planning in all areas of society is growing, it is important to understand some of the associated interpretations ...
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Rewiring food systems to enhance human health and biosphere stewardship
Environmental Research Letters, 2017 Food lies at the heart of both health and sustainability challenges. We use a social-ecological framework to illustrate how major changes to the volume, nutrition and safety of food systems between 1961 and today impact health and sustainability.
Line J Gordon +13 more
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IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2019 Nowadays, railway infrastructure is a valuable asset throughout the world. Due to the increase in railway traffic, these may lead to the increase in the possibility of railway track deterioration. Thus, the investment in railway infrastructure improvement is growing to prevent disruption, deterioration and reduce maintenance.
Ngamkhanong, Chayut +2 more
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