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Market Access, Regional Price Level and Wage Disparities: The German Case [PDF]
In this paper we use the NEG framework of the Helpman model to investigate the spatial distribution of wages across German labour market regions under different assumptions.
Hans-Friedrich Eckey, Reinhold Kosfeld
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Reflecting on the Margins: Socio-spatial Stigmatisation among Adolescents in a Peripheralised Region
Comparative Population Studies, 2016 Based on the project “Discourse and practices in shrinking regions”, we analyse the subjective relevance of derogative discourses using the example of the district of Altenburger Land (Germany).
Frank Meyer +2 more
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Regional Geography and Quantitative Geography: Compare and Contrast
, 2018 During the 20th century, the method of geographic research underwent a series of changes. Some of these changes can be sequentially characterized by an overarching concern with “the region” and all its interrelated facets, followed by a search for law-like statements of spatial processes and, more recently, a renewed appreciation for place-specific ...
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Regional employment and wages. The effects of transport costs and market potential. An application for Argentina [PDF]
Economic activity in Argentina shows a high degree of concentration, in 1993 almost 46% of GDP was generated in an area representing just 0.14% of the country. When looking at the manufacturing sector the concentration is still higher.
Pedro E. Moncarz
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi +2 more
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Entrepreneurship, Evolution and Geography [PDF]
This chapter is an inquiry into the role of entrepreneurship in evolutionary economic geography. The focus is on how and why entrepreneurship is a distinctly spatially uneven process. We will start with a discussion on the role of entrepreneurship in the
Erik Stam
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques +2 more
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Geography Rules Too! Economic Development and the Geography of Institutions [PDF]
To explain cross-country income differences, research has recently focused on the so-called deep determinants of economic development, notably institutions and geography. This paper sheds a different light on these determinants.
Harry Garretsen, Maarten Bosker
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Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak +2 more
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A probabilistic hazard assessment for cyanobacterial toxins accounting for regional geography and water body trophic status. [PDF]
Toxicon XMielewczyk DA, Glover CN, Saari GN.
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