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INTRODUCTION: WHITHER SPATIAL ECONOMETRICS?
Journal of Regional Science, 2012 ABSTRACT Spatial econometrics has become a mainstay for regional scientists aiming to estimate geographic spillovers in regional outcomes. Yet, many remain skeptical, especially urban economists who prefer natural experimental approaches. Their concerns revolve around identification and a general lack of a theoretical foundation in the estimation of ...
Marlon Boarnet +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drought is among the most severe and persistent threats to food supply chains, and relocating production to less drought‐prone regions offers a strategy to reduce this risk. This is particularly relevant for fresh vegetables, which are highly water‐intensive, yet drought‐driven reconfiguration strategies remain understudied.
Bingyan Dai +2 more
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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Spatial Econometrics and GIS YouTube Playlist
REGION, 2018 This resource describes a website and playlist of YouTube videos using open source software (R, GeoDa, and QGIS) designed to help get scholars up and running with analyzing their own data.
Mark L. Burkey
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Bike-sharing system in Poznan – what will Web API data tell us?
Prace Komisji Geografii Komunikacji PTG, 2020 Bike-sharing systems, also known as public bicycles, are among the most dynamically developing mobility solutions in contemporary cities.
Michał Dzięcielski +2 more
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AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rapid advancement of large language model (LLM) technology is profoundly transforming the practice of social science research. Scholarly discussions on Artificial Intelligence (AI)'s role in social science research can be organised into three levels: AI as a research tool, AI as a methodological infrastructure and AI as a quasi‐cognitive ...
Jie Xiong
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Modern crisis of youth mental health – the perspective of Poland
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia SociologicaAs young people are a vulnerable group, the prevalence of mental disorders in the population has been rapidly increasing in recent years. Not only are young people more at risk from mental disorders, but their lifelong burden accumulates for an extended ...
Agata Żółtaszek
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Exploring bike-sharing systems in Poland co-financed from the European Union funds
Prace Komisji Geografii Komunikacji PTG, 2020 In recent years, numerous Polish cities and municipalities have become involved in the creation of bike-sharing systems.
Michał Dzięcielski +2 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman +1 more
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European Spatial Research and Policy, 2019 This article provides a quantification of the territorially varied relation between socio-economic factors and the amount of municipal waste in Polish districts.
Elżbieta Antczak
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