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Development Geography for exploring solutions to promote regional development

Geography and Sustainability, 2022
Xiangzheng Deng, Yifei Wang, Malin Song
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Internal Geography, International Trade, and Regional Specialization

, 2013
We introduce an internal geography to the canonical model of international trade driven by comparative advantages to study the regional effects of external economic integration.
Kerem Cosar, Pablo D. Fajgelbaum
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beyond subsistence? The role of rural cooperatives in driving smallholder commercialization in Ethiopia

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The transition from subsistence to market‐oriented agriculture holds the potential to boost rural economic progress and improve the well‐being of the rural poor in developing countries. Despite this potential, there is limited understanding of the key drivers for smallholder commercialization. In this study, we utilize comprehensive three‐wave
Abebayehu Girma Geffersa, Md. Monirul Islam   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Degraded landscapes as a tourist attraction and place for leisure and recreation

Tourism, 2017
The aim of the article is to assess the role of degraded landscapes in tourism. The authors try to answer questions about the contexts in which such landscapes may be found in relation to those complex phenomena concerning the human need for travel ...
Dagmara Chylińska, Krzysztof Kołodziejczyk   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Perfect Storm: First-Nature Geography and Economic Development [PDF]

arXiv
Is geography destiny? What is the role of first-nature geography in determining prosperity? This paper estimates the effect of randomly removing and introducing favorable first-nature geography to a specific region using a difference in difference design.
arxiv  

Historical Geography on a Regional Basis [PDF]

, 1908
Ernest W. Dann
openalex   +1 more source

How do both firm‐level resources and country‐level competitiveness shape the relationship between alliance portfolio diversity and radical innovation? A comparison between the food and other manufacturing industries

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how European food companies can operationally leverage the value created by strategic alliances into commercially viable products. More importantly, it emphasizes that the effects of alliance portfolio diversity (APD) on radical innovation performance can be achieved not only directly, but also via moderating roles, that is,
María Ancín, Ferdaous Zouaghi, Mercedes Sánchez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Classification of regional and thematic approaches in school textbooks on the geography of Europe

Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2018
Regional and thematic approaches are two basic approaches in geography, and they are found in many combinations and variants in textbooks. An extensive analysis of textbook approaches showed that a detailed classification of these approaches does not ...
Jurij Senegačnik
doaj   +1 more source

A Geography of Participation in IT-Mediated Crowds [PDF]

arXiv, 2017
In this work we seek to understand how differences in location affect participation outcomes in IT-mediated crowds. To do so, we operationalize Crowd Capital Theory with data from a popular international creative crowdsourcing site, to determine whether regional differences exist in crowdsourcing participation outcomes.
arxiv  

Regional agglomeration in Portugal: a linear analysis [PDF]

This work aims to study the Portuguese regional agglomeration process, using the linear form the New Economic Geography models that emphasize the importance of spatial factors (distance, costs of transport and communication) in explaining of the ...
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues
core   +1 more source