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In search of the ‘economic dividend’ of devolution: spatial disparities, spatial economic policy and decentralisation in the UK [PDF]

After a decade of devolution and amid uncertainties about its effects, it is timely to assess and reflect upon the evidence and enduring meaning of any ‘economic dividend’ of devolution in the UK.
Torrisi, Gianpiero, Pike, Andy, Tomaney, John, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Tselios, Vassilis   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Geographic Variation in Loneliness and Social Isolation in Australia: Socio-Demographic and Healthcare Utilisation Determinants. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Earnest A, Lim MH, Engel L, Filia K, Clifford S, Rizal F, Hayes L, Zoungas S, Pourghaderi A, Nejati H, Berk M, Le LK, Skouteris H, Mihalopoulos C.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Firms' Green Responses to Environmental Regulations: A Three‐Dimensional Concurrent Engineering Perspective

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates companies' responses to energy efficiency policies, focusing on mandatory and voluntary regulations that create a complex landscape for businesses to navigate. Using a sample of 1473 firms across 29 European countries (2002–2018), we explore the impact of legislation on green redesign—operationalized through ...
Thomas Alexopoulos, Dimitra Kalaitzi, Giorgos Papagiannakis, Konstantina Spanaki   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial dimensions of trade liberalization and economic convergence : Mexico 1985-2002 [PDF]

This paper studies the spatial dimension of growth in Mexico over the past three decades. The literature on regional economic growth shows a decrease in regional dispersion from 1970 to 1985, and a sharp increase afterward coinciding with the trade ...
Bosch, Mariano, Maloney, William F., Aroca, Patricio   +2 more
core  

Spatial influencing factors and protection strategies of traditional villages in ethnic areas: A case study of Guangxi. [PDF]

PLoS One
Tan J, Liu J, Zou Y, Wei X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reciprocity on the Edge of Distance Paradox: How Sustainability Motives and Hypocrisy Shape Consumer Responses to Nearshoring

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing interest in corporate relocation decisions and sustainability, the existing literature is limited in its consumer‐centric approach. Integrating social exchange theory and construal level theory, this research investigates how consumers perceive sustainability‐driven nearshoring motives (i.e., socio‐economic vs.
Cagla Dayangan, Nilay Bıçakcıoğlu‐Peynirci, Ozge Ozgen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on the socio-economic and demographic determinants of COVID-19 incidence: A spatial analysis of the pandemic in Toronto, Canada. [PDF]

PLoS One
Siebels K, Ogden NH, Turgeon P, Lapeyre J, Brazeau S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Initiating Market Formation Through Local Policy Innovation: Plot Handover as a Driver for Circular Construction

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to circular construction suffers from uncertainties related to costs, market realities, supply, regulations and expertise using secondary materials in building projects. Uncertainties are large, and resolving them needs policy interventions.
Erkki‐Jussi Nylén, Tommi Halonen
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of extreme rainfall on crime: Spatiotemporal dynamics in Hunan Province, China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zhang D, Xiao Y, Han Y, Li T, Li X, Chen X, Fang J, Zhong P, Ning Z.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
wiley   +1 more source