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Social capital in the Poznań agglomeration
Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2013 Social capital (like human capital) is an increasingly important factor of socio-economic development today. The role of social capital in technological advancement and economic development has been widely discussed in foreign and Polish literature.
Joanna Dominiak +1 more
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The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on foreign tourism in European countries
Prace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, 2021 The subject of this study is the COVID-19 pandemic that has shaken the world’s tourism industry since March 2020. The aim is to propose the use of the Perkal index to assess the impact of the pandemic on tourism in European countries. Five variables from
Bartosz Korinth, Jan A. Wendt
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Role of Creative Industries in the Post-Socialist Urban Transformation
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2014 Over the past two decades the cities in Central and Eastern Europe have witnessed a wide-ranging transformation in many aspects. The introduction of a market-oriented economy after half a century of socialism has brought about deep social, economic ...
Stryjakiewicz Tadeusz +2 more
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Tourism, 2015 This article fits into the category of a conceptual-discursive article. Its aim is to discuss the application of ‘mixed methods’ in research concerning tourist behaviours, especially in the city. The article consists of a part presenting a set of methods
Jacek Kotus, Michał Rzeszewski
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Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2022 This paper aims to capture a given spatio-temporal fix in the regional and metropolitan formation processes within two Polish regions: Lubelskie and Silesia.
Rafał Gajewski
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Quaestiones Geographicae, 2015 This paper seeks to present organisational and programme assumptions of a new field of postgraduate studies called Cultural industries in the development policies of cities and regions, prepared by a team of workers of the Institute of Socio-Economic ...
Churski Paweł +2 more
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The rise of film production locations and specialised film services in European semi-peripheries
Hungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2018 The research on a creative economy has been gaining momentum globally in the recent years, but the associated concepts such as the cultural economy, the creative class, creative cities and so on, have typically been urban or national in orientation ...
Krzysztof Stachowiak +1 more
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Travel behaviour in a post-socialist city
European Spatial Research and Policy, 2019 Automobile traffic has been recently on the rise in many post-socialist cities despite EU policies fostering public transportation and active modes of travel.
Adam Radzimski, Jędrzej Gadziński
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Tourism, 2020 This paper presents examples of several original tourism products available in the rural areas of the Lublin Voivodship (Eastern Poland) which in the context of empirical research have contributed to the development of tourism.
Joanna Szczęsna, Monika Wesołowska
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Quaestiones Geographicae, 2015 Entropy has been proposed as a significant tool for an analysis of spatial differences. Using Semple and Gauthier’s (1972) transformation of the Shannon entropy statistic into an entropy measure of inequality and their algorithm, an estimation is made of
Czyż Teresa, Hauke Jan
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