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The geographical dimension of income inequality in Greece: evolution and the ‘turning point’ after the economic crisis

open access: yesRegional Studies, Regional Science, 2023
This paper analyses the geographical variations in income level and income inequality in Greece over a long time period allowing comparisons between pre- and during the economic and fiscal crisis periods.
Yannis Psycharis   +2 more
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Change agency in social innovation: an analysis of activities in social innovation processes

open access: yesRegional Studies, Regional Science, 2023
We examine the role of change agency in social innovations. Agency in social innovations can create new resources and capacities for transformative change in a region.
Samuel Wirth   +3 more
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Understanding the uneven spread of COVID-19 in the context of the global interconnected economy

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The worldwide spread of the COVID-19 pandemic is a complex and multivariate process differentiated across countries, and geographical distance is acceptable as a critical determinant of the uneven spreading.
Dimitrios Tsiotas, Vassilis Tselios
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Attitude toward entrepreneurship, perceived behavioral control, and entrepreneurial intention: dimensionality, structural relationships, and gender differences

open access: yesJournal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2020
Drawing on the theory of planned behavior, the main purpose of this cross-sectional study was to identify gender-related differences in the levels of and the interrelations among attitude toward entrepreneurship, perceived behavioral control, and ...
Vasiliki Vamvaka   +3 more
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Social Innovations and the Mountain Economy: The Case of 100% Valposchiavo and Its Influence on Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises

open access: yesMountain Research and Development, 2023
This article examines how social innovations influence the economic growth orientation of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in mountain regions.
Anna-Lena Stettler, Heike Mayer
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Environmental carrying capacity assessment of industrial growth center region [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Sustainable economic development, especially the industrial sector, is an important agenda in improving the welfare of the population. The problem that arises is that land use for industry is dominant compared to considerations of the carrying capacity ...
Mardiana Mardiana   +2 more
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Optimal Structure of Real Estate Portfolio Using EVA: A Stochastic Markowitz Model Using Data from Greek Real Estate Market

open access: yesRisks, 2023
The purpose of this paper is to examine the issue of portfolio optimization. Optimization consists of minimizing the risk for a given rate of return or achieving a bigger return for a given level of risk. We use historical data from the Bank of Greece to
Theofanis Petropoulos   +2 more
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The Role of the Energy Use in Buildings in Front of Climate Change: Reviewing a System’s Challenging Future

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Energy keeps the global economy alive, while also being extensively exposed to various climate change impacts. In this context, severe business competition (e.g., the building sector) and the unwise use of natural resources and ecosystem services (e.g ...
George Ekonomou, Angeliki N. Menegaki
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China in the Renewable Energy Era: What Has Been Done and What Remains to Be Done

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Climate change is directly linked to a broad array of changes because of disorganized activities within the economic system and human intervention. Climate change affects the well-being status of both non-living and living things.
George Ekonomou, Angeliki N. Menegaki
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Regional Economic Policy: Structured Approach and Tools (The Oretical Formulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The subject matter of the article is the development of a doctrine of coordinated regional development and the study of the structural quality of development of regional systems based on the theoretical analysis of institutional factors (parameters) that
Sukharev, O. S.
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