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Regions and Cohesion, 2011 It is notoriously diffi cult to defi ne the region. It is a territorial space, certainly, so we can exclude virtual spaces from our consideration, but it can take a number of territorial confi gurations. There is a conventional but still useful distinction between substate regionalism, studied traditionally by geographers, planners, sociologists ...
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EU funds as a catalyst of change for the Slovak healthcare system?
REGION, 2022 In the programming period 2007-2013, the European Structural and Investment Fund (ESIF) invested €237 million in Slovak hospitals. We investigate whether this injection of additional funds has improved the quality of healthcare in the targeted hospitals.
Jan Fidrmuc +4 more
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Regional Government and Regional Planning in the Hanover Region [PDF]
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2014 Abstract The Hanover Region was created in 2001 as a new type of urban regional body. The article deals with the conditions and goals of this administrative reform. It examines factors that contributed to the success of the reform. It is emphasised that above all the region’s predecessors’ more than three decades of experience with ...
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Investment in digital infrastructure: Why and for whom?
REGION, 2022 This study investigates the variation in attitudes across stakeholders towards investments in the digital economy. Using semi-structured interviews to identify attitudes about the spatially evolving socioeconomic importance of the digital economy in New
Don J. Webber +3 more
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International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology Introduction : Mutual health insurance constitutes a micro-insurance system which facilitates access to care by avoiding direct payment. They represent one of the pillars of our Universal Health Coverage.
Mamadou Guedji DIOUF +5 more
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Risky move: New evicence on the determinants of the willingness to migrate
REGION, 2020 Data from a bespoke Totaljobs survey of workers in the UK are used to revisit issue of workers’ willingness to migrate in order to enhance their career opportunities.
Geraint Johnes
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Regional development and regional policy [PDF]
Zbornik radova - Geografski fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu, 2017 Economic polarization is a process that is present at global, national and regional level. Economic activity is extremely spatially concentrated. Cities and developed regions use the agglomeration effect to attract labor and capital, thus achieving more favorable economic conditions than the agrarian region. Scientific research and European experiences
Šabić, Dejan, Vujadinović, Snežana
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SEAN: Image Synthesis With Semantic Region-Adaptive Normalization [PDF]
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2019 We propose semantic region-adaptive normalization (SEAN), a simple but effective building block for Generative Adversarial Networks conditioned on segmentation masks that describe the semantic regions in the desired output image. Using SEAN normalization,
Peihao Zhu +3 more
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Spatial mismatch, wages and unemployment in metropolitan areas in Brazil
REGION, 2017 The spatial mismatch hypothesis states that a lack of connection to job opportunities may affect an individual’s prospects in the labour market, especially for low-skilled workers. This phenomenon is especially observed in large urban areas, in which low-
Ana Maria Bonomi Barufi +1 more
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Region Proposal by Guided Anchoring [PDF]
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2019 Region anchors are the cornerstone of modern object detection techniques. State-of-the-art detectors mostly rely on a dense anchoring scheme, where anchors are sampled uniformly over the spatial domain with a predefined set of scales and aspect ratios ...
Jiaqi Wang +4 more
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