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Market Access, the Skill Premium and Human Capital in Spain (1860–1930)

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 201-228, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the relationship between market access and human capital in the context of an industrializing economy, in this case Spain between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Specifically, we examine whether differences in regional accumulations of human capital could be related to market access.
Rafael González‐Val   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embracing Tradition and Modernity: Tendencies of Interwar (1918–1940) Wooden Architecture in Lithuanian Resorts

open access: yesMeno Istorija ir Kritika
The emergence of leisure culture in Lithuania began in the late 19th century, gradually giving rise to resort towns. Although in some cases, recreational architecture can be associated with relatively luxurious examples that follow the European resort ...
Migonytė-Petrulienė Viltė
doaj   +1 more source

Internal Migration and Regional Population Dynamics in Europe: United Kingdom Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
This case study examines recent population change patterns and internal migration activity in the United Kingdom. A wealth of knowledge about population dynamics in Britain is revealed.
Durham, H., Kupiszewski, M., Rees, P.
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The ‘civilising’ effect of a ‘balanced’ night-time economy for ‘better people’: class and the cosmopolitan limit in the consumption and regulation of alcohol in Bournemouth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The British night-time economy today has been characterised by academics across various disciplines as the result of neoliberal attempts to regenerate the evening economy ‘on the cheap’, leading to the dominance of ‘mainstream nightlife’ at the expense ...
Haydock, William
core   +1 more source

The Challenges of Being Left Behind: Peripheralisation in English Small Rural Towns

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Rural small towns have long been viewed as places of retail and service provision for both their populations and people in surrounding rural hinterlands, although in many countries these roles are in decline, with these settlements increasingly viewed as ‘left behind places’ experiencing peripheralisation.
Martin Phillips
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative Analysis of Tourism Climate Comfort in the DPRK Using Tourism Climate Index (TCI): A Validation With In Situ Observations

open access: yesAdvances in Meteorology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Climate significantly influences tourism demand, influencing destination choices, seasonal patterns, and visitor satisfaction. While extensively studied in Northeast Asia, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) lacks an in situ validated assessment of tourism climate comfort.
Kum-Ryong Jo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A short autumn of utopia: The East German revolution of 1989 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Readers of this journal are unlikely to be participating in the twentieth anniversary celebrations of the “transition to capitalism” in Central and Eastern Europe and it’s easy to see why. The expansion of NATO shows that its supposedly defensive purpose—
Dale, G
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Energy expenditure on recreational visits to different natural environments. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Physical inactivity poses a significant challenge to physical and mental health. Environmental approaches to tackle physical inactivity have identified natural environments as potentially important public health resources.
Adrian H. Taylor   +52 more
core   +2 more sources

Lawnmower Poetry and the Poetry of Lawnmowers

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 4-42, April 2026.
Francesca Gardner
wiley   +1 more source

Indo–Iran Nexus: Implications for Sino–Pakistani Relations

open access: yesPacific Focus, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 555-587, December 2025.
The present study examines the geopolitical rivalry and the maritime strategies of the Chabahar and Gwadar marine port in the surroundings of the Indo–Iranian and Sino–Pakistani so‐called nexuses as it relates to the new security and economic environment across South Asia.
Hafeez Ullah Khan
wiley   +1 more source

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