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Knitting Circular Ties: Empowering Networks for the Social Enterprise-led Local Development of an Integrative Circular Economy

open access: yesCircular Economy and Sustainability, 2023
Circular economy (CE) discourse primarily focuses on business-as-usual and resource-related economic processes whilst overlooking relational-spatial aspects, especially networking for local development.
Małgorzata Pusz   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Going Viral or Growing Like an Oak Tree? Towards Sustainable Local Development through Entrepreneurship

open access: yesAcademy of Management Journal, 2021
Nurturing venture-capital-backed, high-growth entrepreneurship has been strongly promoted as an effective means to achieve local development in impoverished places.
Suntae Kim, A. Kim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Geographical Indications and local development: the strength of territorial embeddedness

open access: yesRegional studies, 2021
Can Geographical Indications (GIs) promote local economic development in rural areas? This paper explores the impact of GIs that identify and endorse agri-food products which are strictly embedded within the territory from which they originate. Examining
R. Crescenzi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge Network for Sustainable Local Development

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
This article aims to build a network for the exchange of knowledge between the government and production, community and university sectors for sustainable local development.
Freddy Marín-González   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Circularity as Alterity? Untangling Circuits of Value in the Social Enterprise–Led Local Development of the Circular Economy

open access: yes, 2021
In recent years, the circular economy (CE) paradigm has emerged as a mainstream policy discourse having the potential to disrupt linear economic development pathways by extracting and retaining the maximum value from existing resources through their ...
M. Lekan, Andrew E. G. Jonas, P. Deutz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fisheries Sustainability through Soft Multi-Use Maritime Spatial Planning and Local Development Co-Management: Potentials and Challenges in Greece

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Small-scale fisheries in the Mediterranean represent a significant part of the fisheries industry and their substantial social, economic and place attachment related role has always been acknowledged in the region.
S. Kyvelou, D. Ierapetritis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Educational Tourism and Local Development: The Role of Universities

open access: yes, 2020
On the basis of a scoping review of the literature about educational tourism—a type of tourism in which the traveller’s primary or secondary objective is learning—this study summarizes views on how Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) can foster local ...
Sabrina Tomasi, G. Paviotti, A. Cavicchi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Geological Heritage, Geotourism and Local Development in Aggtelek National Park (NE Hungary)

open access: yesGeoheritage, 2020
We examine how geoconservation and geotourism can help the local development of an economically underdeveloped karst area. First, we briefly present the geoheritage of Aggtelek National Park, which largely overlaps the area of the Aggtelek Karst.
T. Telbisz   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Appropriation of Knowledge as a Key Factor for Local Development and Open Innovation: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2020
The social appropriation of knowledge is an emerging descriptor in political agendas, since it drives social development and innovation. The relevance of this strategy lies mainly in the fact that scientific knowledge is made available to the population ...
José-María Romero-Rodríguez   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does local financial development matter? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We study the effects of differences in local financial development within an integrated financial market. We construct a new indicator of financial development by estimating a regional effect on the probability that, ceteris paribus, a household is shut ...
Guiso, Luigi   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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