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Uneven development, competitiveness and behavioural economic geography: Addressing ‘levelling up’ policies from a human perspective

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 9, Page 2274-2294, December 2023., 2023
Abstract This paper draws on behavioural economic geography to identify the factors affecting uneven development. It uses the lens of economic competitiveness and addresses the association between differences in human behavioural traits and competitiveness in the context of localities across the United Kingdom. It focusses on the policy requirement for
Robert Huggins, Piers Thompson
wiley   +1 more source

From boom to gloom: Brazilian labour productivity in manufacturing relative to the United States, 1912–2019

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 1110-1140, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Whereas manufacturing seems to hold the key to modern economic growth, the role of manufacturing in economy‐wide convergence across countries is debatable. One strand of scholarship argues that productivity levels in manufacturing tend to remain stable across countries, and that economy‐wide convergence takes place through structural ...
Cecilia Lara, Svante Prado
wiley   +1 more source

De‐peripheralization and rural land capitalization: An empirical study of a public–private partnership in Zhaoqing, China

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 7, Page 1596-1611, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Classical urban geography theories determine the distribution of population, production and economic activities on geospatial features. Under this assumption, peripheral regions are rarely prosperous. Depopulation, weak industrial and employment structure and inefficient and fragmented land use form a negative feedback loop. Within the context
Yu Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Liberating trails and travel routes in Gitxsan and Wet'suwet'en Territories from the tyrannies of heritage resource management regimes

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 2, Page 361-376, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Despite their unmistakable significance in regional histories and unique roles in cultural transmission and traditions, Indigenous trail systems are frequently ignored in non‐Indigenous heritage resource management regimes. These regulatory regimes often require that heritage have discrete spatial and temporal boundaries and predefined ...
Chelsey Geralda Armstrong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sílabo de Geografía Económica Global [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
La asignatura corresponde al área de estudios específicos, de naturaleza teórica – práctica. Tiene como propósito desarrollar en el estudiante la capacidad de comprender y analizar la geografía económica, la combinación de factores naturales y espaciales
Universidad Continental
core  

TRANSFORMACIONES ESPACIALES DE LA CIUDAD PUERTO DE MAZATLÁN, MEXICO: 1980 - 2010

open access: yesBoletín Geográfico, 2021
La ciudad puerto de Mazatlán ha sido objeto de intervenciones que han generado variaciones en su espacio, en el que se observa consolidación y fragmentación entre las décadas de 1980 a 2010; procesos que han impactado de manera significativa en su ...
Lilia Susana Padilla   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Geografía económica y análisis espacial en Colombia

open access: yes, 2008
Estudio de la geografía económica de Colombia, analizando la concentración del desarrollo económico en unas pocas ciudades y la continuación de esta tendencia, los autores utilizan la geografía física, el análisis espacial, diferentes técnicas ...
Gamarra-Vergara, José R.   +3 more
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Municipal Risk Atlases in Mexico as policy instruments for territorial regulation

open access: yesInvestigaciones Geográficas, 2015
Municipal Risk Atlases are one of the policy instruments that Mexican government has prioritized in the last few years in order to consolidate the territorial regulation of human settlements in the country.
Naxhelli Ruiz Rivera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Territorial structure of tourism in Guatemala

open access: yesInvestigaciones Geográficas, 2012
The aim of this paper is to reveal the nuclei, flows and surfaces generated by tourism in Guatemala that, nowadays, constitute the basis for the promotion of the country in the international market.
Álvaro Sánchez Crispín   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organization and territorial impact of coastal commercial fishing in the Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve (Mexico)

open access: yesAnales de Geografía de la Universidad Complutense, 2017
Coastal commercial fishing is a common economic practice for local populations of natural protected areas which encompass both maritime and terrestrial environments.
José Manuel Crespo Guerrero   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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