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On the Nature of the Beast: Re-Charting Political Geographies of the European Union. Swedish Society for Antropology and Geography, 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This review paper begins with the premise that since the European Union remains a process of construction with no agreed or pre-designated end-point, its power structure is open to a diverse range of interpretations. Moreover, the apparent novelty of the
Siddaway, James D.
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Social Infrastructure in Southern Europe: A Diagnostic Tool for Socio‐Territorial Vulnerability in Public Policies

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue S1, Page 810-822, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The dominant neoliberal management model in major European cities has led to a growing trend toward socio‐economic inequality, with its spatial dimensions highlighting clear contradictions. These social contradictions affect over a quarter of the Spanish population, particularly in the region of Andalusia (Southern Spain), with certain ...
Ricardo Iglesias‐Pascual   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Midsize Settlements in Europe: Definition, Population Trends, and Contribution to Regional Development

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, Volume 65, Issue 5, Page 1338-1352, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses population trends across Europe at a fine spatial resolution from 2011 to 2021, focusing on midsize settlements (cities and towns with 5000–250,000 inhabitants) and their surrounding areas. While large cities dominate Europe's demographic dynamics, midsize settlements exhibit stark heterogeneity in population growth, driven
Paolo Veneri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Growth and Disparities in the Era of Economic Security: European Regional Dynamics in the New Normal Trade Policy Scenario

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, Volume 65, Issue 5, Page 1488-1505, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Recent geopolitical conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, coupled with a geopoliticization of trade, triggered the transition toward a new trade policy, moving away from managing interdependencies to managing dependency through economic security principles, embracing Open Strategic Autonomy.
Roberta Capello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconsidering Cohesion Policy : the Contested debate on Territorial Cohesion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The incorporation of territorial cohesion as a regional policy objective has focused attention on the potential role of territorial cooperation in pursuing this goal.
Bachtler, John   +2 more
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How Can Clusters of Population Trajectories be Identified? Comparing the Potential of Dynamic Time Warping and Sequence Analysis

open access: yesGeographical Analysis, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 809-829, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Reducing complexity while retaining the maximum amount of information is a key challenge for population analysis. Solving this challenge becomes a necessity when looking at numerous areas over extended periods, which defy manual pattern recognition efforts.
Jonathan Gescher
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Computer Technologies for an Innovative Cartographic Language: Espon Cartographic Language, Interim Report 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Review of the state of the art in recent computer technologies and related cartographic software in support of ensuring an innovative cartographic language. The service provider is asked to review the state of the art in recent
Davoine, Paule-Annick   +5 more
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Nature facilitates eudaimonic well‐being through promoting connection with self and others

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 9, Page 2194-2211, September 2025.
Abstract Urban nature is an important source of cultural ecosystem services (CES), providing well‐being benefits. Currently, well‐being is often conceptualized too narrowly to capture the more intangible benefits of urban nature. The concept of eudaimonic well‐being takes a long‐term, value‐based approach to the well‐being effects of the human–nature ...
Joha Järekari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Long‐term Socioeconomic Impacts of Renewable Energy Deployment: Lessons From Case Studies in European Rural Regions

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, Volume 65, Issue 4, Page 1094-1117, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The new environmental and geopolitical situation has led to the need for a change in the current energy model. The infrastructures associated with renewable energies may represent an opportunity for economic growth, employment generation, and population recovery in rural territories.
Álvaro García‐Riazuelo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Relationship Between Municipal Structure and Size, Depopulation and Default Risk

open access: yesPublic Budgeting &Finance, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 110-128, Fall 2025.
Abstract Several international organizations and research scholars have concluded that two of the main problems in the management of public services are high public debt and increasing depopulation. It is hypothesized that increasing the financial viability of governments is likely a means of fighting depopulation in small municipalities.
Dionisio Buendía‐Carrillo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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