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Economic geography : real or hype? [PDF]

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Economic geography has become a mantra for many economists, geographers, and regional scientists. Previous studies have tested the importance of economic geography for production activities and found a significant association between them.
Jun Koo, Lall, Somik V.
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The Relations Between Man and the Natural Environment as the Methodological Basis for Delimitation of Regions

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2010
The concept of regional geography as a science examining the relations between man and the natural environment is presented. Spatial coexistence of natural and socio-economic phenomena is a premise to search for causative relations.
Walewski Andrzej, Kantowicz Ewelina
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How important is geography for agglomeration? [PDF]

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The economic geography literature distinguishes between two types of reasons for economic agglomeration. Regional concentration of economic activity can be attributed to 'first nature' meaning geographic advantages and disadvantages given by nature or to
Roos, Michael
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The Roles of Geographical Study in Spatial Arragement and Regional Development (A Case Study in Sukoharjo District)

open access: yesForum Geografi, 2014
The following issue explains the role of geography study in spatial lay-out and regional development, taking the regional development of Sukoharjo regency as the case study.
Kuswaji Dwi Priyono, Retno Woro Kaeksi
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Multiple scales of biological variability in New Zealand streams : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Stream fish communities in Taranaki, New Zealand, were studied for the patterns and drivers of their spatial ecology. The study was focused on three main themes: a) complementarity between geography and landuse in driving regional distribution patterns ...
Jayasuriya
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Economic Geography and the Fiscal Effects of Regional Integration, [PDF]

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In models of economic geography, plant-level scale economies and trade costs create incentives for spatial agglomeration of production into a manufacturing core and agricultural periphery, creating regional income differentials.
Ian Wooton, Rodney D. Ludema
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Taxation, infrastructure, and endogenous trade costs in New Economic Geography [PDF]

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This paper presents a New Economic Geography model with distortionary taxation and endogenized trade costs. Tax revenues finance a public good, infrastructure.
Gruber, Stefan, Marattin, Luigi
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