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Accelerator for Agglomeration in Sequencing Economics: “Leased” Industrial Zones
Economies, 2023 This paper identifies the importance of reducing fixed costs for establishing industrial zones as part of an agglomeration policy. China’s economic growth has been driven by the agglomeration of manufacturing firms via industrial zones that attract ...
Akifumi Kuchiki
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Virtualising Space – New Directions for Applications of Agent-Based Modelling in Spatial Economics
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica, 2020 Due to enormous technological progress, socio‑economic science has gained new possibilities of investigating complex and not well‑known socio‑economic phenomena.
Marcin Wozniak
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The Economics of Tropical Deforestation
Social Science Research Network, 2023 Two factors have elevated recent academic and policy interest in tropical deforestation: first, the realization that it is a major contributor to climate change; and second, a revolution in satellite-based measurement that has revealed that it is ...
Clare Balboni +3 more
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In Search of the ‘Economic Dividend’ of Devolution: Spatial Disparities, Spatial Economic Policy, and Decentralisation in the UK [PDF]
Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 2012 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. Taking an institutionalist and quantitative approach, we seek to discern the nature and extent of any economic dividend through a conceptual and empirical ...
Andy Pike +4 more
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Spatial Approach to Diseases of Affluence Epidemiology and Regional Economic Development
Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2016 Diseases of affluence (of the 21st c.) by definition should have higher prevalence and/or mortality rates in richer and more developed countries than in poorer, underdeveloped states (where diseases of poverty are more common).
Olejnik Alicja, Żółtaszek Agata
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From New Trade Theory to New Economic geography: A Space Odyssey
Œconomia, 2012 This paper examines the evolution of New Economic Geography (NEG) as a sequel to New Trade Theory. The focus is on the contributions and methodological self-reflections of Paul Krugman, who started both the NTT and the NEG.
Dirk Ehnts, Hans-Michael Trautwein
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August Losch’s Ideas in Russia [PDF]
Пространственная экономика, 2006 A retrospective analysis of assessments given to A. Losch’s work «Geographic Location of Economic Activity» by Soviet economists and geographers, as well as other researchers, is presented.
Alexander Grigorievich Granberg
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 This study investigates the interaction between the accessibility of various urban public facilities and the price of urban space by analysing the influence of urban hospitals and rail accessibility on housing prices.
Kaida Chen +8 more
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Infrastructures, 2018 To limit additional (net) land take for economic activities, the reality of space use needs to be properly understood. This was assessed by comparing the spatial patterns obtained from a field inventory with those from existing data for five case areas ...
Wesley Gruijthuijsen +7 more
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Journal of Maps, 2022 Population shrinkage has gained attention from academics and policymakers in recent years, due to the long-term implications the phenomenon has for public service delivery and the viability of urban and rural communities.
Josh O’Driscoll +5 more
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