Results 171 to 180 of about 3,829,288 (416)

The Empirics of New Economic Geography [PDF]

open access: yes
Although a rich and extensive body of theoretical research on new economic geography has emerged, empirical research remains comparatively less well developed.
Stephen Redding
core  

Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

World Regional Geography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This Grants Collection for World Regional Geography was created under a Round Eight ALG Textbook Transformation Grant. Affordable Learning Georgia Grants Collections are intended to provide faculty with the frameworks to quickly implement or revise the ...
Huff, Brad, Rees, Amanda
core   +1 more source

Impacts of COVID‐19 pandemic on short‐term outcomes of low anterior resection performed in hospitals with different surgical volumes

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Despite the challenges posed by the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, the provision of safe surgical treatment for rectal cancer was maintained across all hospital volume groups. However, the disparity in short‐term outcomes among hospitals was suggested in the present study.
Hiromichi Maeda   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Well Isn't That Spatial?! Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics: A View From Economic Theory [PDF]

open access: yes
Review of the 'Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics: Volume 4: Cities and Geography' edited by J.V.
Marcus Berliant
core  

Could the chemical industry mitigate rapid global cooling from a catastrophic volcanic eruption?

open access: yesAIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Estimates based on historical data place the probability of a catastrophic volcanic eruption in the next 100 years at around one in six. Large volcanic eruptions can lead to significant global cooling for 2–4 years, with potentially devastating impacts on global agriculture.
David S. Sholl
wiley   +1 more source

How important is geography for agglomeration? [PDF]

open access: yes
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
core  

Dynamic externalities and regional manufacturing development: An exploration of the Polish experience before and after 1989 [PDF]

open access: yes
The impact of localization and urbanization economies on regional manufacturing development in Poland 1976-96 is assessed in terms of employment and the regional convergence or divergence of the economy. We examine current research on the role of dynamic
Jon M. Steineke, Roger Bivand
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy