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A Rétköz kutatója. Beszélgetés Kormány Gyula professor emeritusszal = The Researcher of Rétköz: A Conversation with Professor Emeritus Gyula Kormány

open access: yesModern Geográfia
Gyula Kormány, professor of geography, was born on May 9, 1932 in Ibrány. After graduating as a secondary school geography teacher from the University of Szeged (1961), he obtained a degree in pedagogy from the Kossuth Lajos University of Debrecen in ...
Lenkey, Gábor, Vass, Róbert
doaj   +1 more source

From regional to global and back again? A future agenda for regional evolution and (de)globalised production networks in regional studies

open access: yesRegional studies
This paper builds common grounds for a future research agenda in the regional studies of evolutionary economic geography and global production networks.
H. Yeung
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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 Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

City-Region Building and geohistorical matters: New new localism and the New new regionalism

open access: yesNordia Geographical Publications, 2015
In an article published nearly 15 years ago with Gordon MacLeod, we carefully reviewed, situated, extended, and above all celebrated the enormous intellectual contributions of Anssi Paasi to the scholarly project of doing ‘regions in geography’ Situated ...
Martin Jones
doaj  

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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Conceptions of geographic information systems (GIS) held by senior geography students in Queensland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) represent one of the major contributions to spatial analysis and planning of the new technologies. While teachers and others have viewed its potential contribution to geographical education as considerable, it has ...
West, Bryan A.
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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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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