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Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers and the Geography of Innovation in Chinese Regions: The Role of Regional Industrial Specialization and Diversity

, 2016
Wang Y., Ning L., Li J. and Prevezer M. Foreign direct investment spillovers and the geography of innovation in Chinese regions: the role of regional industrial specialization and diversity, Regional Studies.
Yuandi Wang, L. Ning, Jian Li, Martha Prevezer   +3 more
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Returning “region” to world regional geography

, 2013
World regional geography textbooks rarely focus on the process of region formation, despite frequent calls to reincorporate a regional approach to teaching global geography. An instructional strategy using problem-based learning in a small honors section
Peter William Rees, Margaret Legates
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The enigmatic regional geography of social enterprise in the UK: a conceptual framework and synthesis of the evidence

, 2012
Social enterprise (SE) has attracted increasing attention from policymakers, practitioners and academics over recent years and it has often been argued that there is a strong geographical dimension to social enterprise growth. However, a lack of reliable
Heather Buckingham, S. Pinch, P. Sunley
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The Geography of Transport Systems

, 2006
1. Transportation and Geography 2. Transportation Systems and Networks 3. Economic and Spatial Structure of Transport Systems 4. Transportation Modes 5. Transportation Terminals 6. International and Regional Transportation 7.
Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Claude Comtois, Brian Slack   +2 more
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Performing a new regional geography

, 2010
In this introduction to the Special Issue ‘Practising a New Regional Geography in Northland’, we call for a new regional geography. We use the experience of a field course to reflect upon the opportunities and challenges associated with doing ‘regional ...
G. Winder, N. Lewis
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Buddhist Geography and Regionalism

2018
Since its birth in India about 2,500 years ago, Buddhism has spread throughout the globe. As Buddhism reached new areas, its followers developed their own regional identities and understandings of Buddhist geography. South Asia, and specifically the sites associated with the historical Buddha’s life, remained a conceptual center for many Buddhists, but
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Regional geographies and histories

2003
The regional discourse in geography The region as a core concept in geography Just as there is a basic human desire to know about the past, to understand our individual and collective histories, so too there is a comparable need to know about places and to understand how and why they differ. Geography as an academic subject has developed over more
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Economic Geography and Public Policy

, 2011
Economic Geography and Public Policy fills the gap by illustrating many new policy insights economic geography models can offer to the realm of theoretical policy analysis.
R. Baldwin, R. Forslid, Philippe Martin, G. Ottaviano, Frédéric Robert-Nicoud   +4 more
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New Horizons for Regional Geography

, 2009
Two prominent U.S. geographers outline the framework and mandate of an emerging new regional geography as a tool for understanding rapid and profound changes in the contemporary world.
A. B. Murphy, J. O’Loughlin
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Comparing knowledge bases: on the geography and organization of knowledge sourcing in the regional innovation system of Scania, Sweden

, 2013
This paper deals with knowledge flows and collaboration between firms in the regional innovation system of southern Sweden. The aim is to analyse how the functional and spatial organization of knowledge interdependencies among firms and other actors ...
Roman Martin, Jerker Moodysson
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