UNPLUGGED CITY Escaping from Global Networks and Flows Trap? New Geographies of Logistics :: Urban and Regional Implications [PDF]
The urban and regional influence of contemporary passengers, goods and information traffic within the new global economy based on knowledge and logistics, and the physical structures that shape the networks (harbours, airports, train stations, motorways)
Gonzalo Cantos Mateos
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Analysis of Alaska Transportation Sectors to Assess Energy Use and Impacts of Price Shocks and Climate Change Legislation [PDF]
We analyzed the use of energy by Alaska’s transportation sectors to assess the impact of sudden fuel prices changes. We conducted three types of analysis: 1) Development of broad energy use statistics for each transportation sector, including total ...
Armagost, Jeffrey +3 more
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Beyond the economics of the euro - analysing the institutional evolution of EMU 1999-2010, September 2011 [PDF]
This Occasional Paper examines how and why the institutional framework governing EMU has evolved since the creation of the euro. Building on theories of institutionalism, the paper in particular investigates to what extent functional spillovers from the ...
del Favero, Paola +3 more
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Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Sectoral Data in Indonesia [PDF]
The paper investigates the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth using detailed sectoral data for FDI inflows to Indonesia over the period 1997-2006.
Abdul Khaliq, Ilan Noy
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Entrepreneurship in Oman [PDF]
The Sultanate of Oman has a diversified economy, unlike many of its neighboring nations that rely almost entirely on oil revenues. Natural gas and several non-energy business sectors, such as tourism, fishing, light manufacturing, and agriculture are ...
Yochanan Shachmurove
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Wildlife tourism in Scotland – the example of grouse shooting [PDF]
Wildlife tourism in Scotland has seen a recent increase in profile, with two reports providing new figures on the economic value of the activity. The reports, by the Scottish Government and Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), seem likely to generate policy ...
Dunlop, Stewart, Smith, Adam
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Cold Case Files: The Athenian Grain Merchants 386 B.C. [PDF]
While most economic analysis of the effects of market power has focused on monopoly power (a single seller of a good) or cartels among sellers, there has always remained some degree of interest in monopsony power (a single buyer) or buying cartels.
Wayne R. Dunham
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Spartan Daily, May 19, 1982 [PDF]
Volume 78, Issue 67https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/6910/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Media industry facing biggest upheaval since Gutenberg. Media consumers morphing into media makers [PDF]
The advance of innovative information and communication technologies has triggered a fundamental upheaval in the media industry. The technology is reforming the conventional media model. The media mix will become more varied; interactive and personalised
Heng, Stefan
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Proposed solutions to anthropogenic climate change: A systematic literature review and a new way forward. [PDF]
Feigin SV +12 more
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