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Ron A. Boschma, Koen Frenken • Journal of Economic Geography
(2006)
The paper explains the commonalities and differences between neoclassical, institutional and evolutionary approaches that have been influential in economic geography during the last couple of decades. By separating the three approaches in t...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbi022
Jean‐Paul Rodrigue • Routledge eBooks
(2020)
This expanded and revised fifth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field with a broad overview of its concepts, methods and areas of application. Aimed mainly at an unde...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429346323
J. Vernon Henderson, Zmarak Shalizi, Anthony J. Venables • Journal of Economic Geography
(2001)
Economic development and underdevelopment is one aspect of the uneven spatial distribution of economic activity. This paper reviews existing literature on geography and development, and argues that rigorous theoretical and empirical analysi...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/1.1.81
Michael J. Pacione • Routledge eBooks
(2013)
For the first time in the history of humankind, urban dwellers outnumber rural residents and this trend is destined to continue. Urban places, towns and cities are of fundamental importance: even those living beyond the administrative or fu...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203023525
Yi‐Fu Tuan • Annals of the Association of American Geographers
(1976)
The focus of humanistic geography is on people and their condition. Humanistic geography is thus not primarily an earth science, yet it is a branch of geography because it reflects upon kinds of evidence that interest other branches of the ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8306.1976.tb01089.x
Ajay K. Agrawal, Christian Catalini, Avi Goldfarb B • National Bureau of Economic Research
(2011)
Perhaps the most striking feature of "crowdfunding'' is the broad geographic dispersion of investors. This contrasts with existing theories that predict entrepreneurs and investors will be co-located due to distance-sensitive costs. We exam...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3386/w16820
Maryann P. Feldman • Economics of science, technology and innovation
(1994)
The geography of innovation refers to the spatial clustering of innovative activity and the advantages conferred by co-location. Economic actors realize gains when located to places with abundant resources, well-developed social networks an...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3333-5
David E. Bloom, Jeffrey David Sachs, Paul Collier, Christopher Udry • Brookings Papers on Economic Activity
(1998)
macroeconomics, Geography, Demography, Economic Growth, Africa...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2534695
Kirby E. Calvert • Progress in Human Geography
(2015)
This paper takes stock of geographical contributions to the study of energy and energy futures. The paper is written in two parts. First, I trace the methodological and philosophical traditions that underpin geographical approaches to energ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132514566343
• Choice Reviews Online
(2011)
With more than 1,200 entries, Encyclopedia of Geography reflects how the growth of geography has propelled a demand for intermediaries between the abstract language of academia and the ordinary language of everyday life. The six volumes of ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.48-4240
Paúl Krugman • RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
(1991)
I have spent my whole professional life as an international economist thinking and writing about economic geography, without being aware of it, begins Paul Krugman in the readable and anecdotal style that has become a hallmark of his writin...
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Michael J. Pacione • Routledge eBooks
(2009)
Today, for the first time in the history of Humankind urban dwellers outnumber rural residents. Urban places, towns and cities, are of fundamental importance – for the distribution of population within countries; in the organization of econ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203881927
Anton Miglo • Administrative Sciences
(2020)
This article analyzes the patterns of financing for entrepreneurial firms in Canada. We compare the predictions of major theories of entrepreneurial finance and some more recent ideas (e.g., crowdfunding-related ideas/theories) with empiric...
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DOI: 10.3390/admsci10030050
Julie Kaomea • International Indigenous Policy Journal
(2012)
Indigenous families are often perceived by teachers and school administrators as disinterested and uninvolved in their children’s education. This article aims to complicate that longstanding stereotype. A detailed, qualitative case study of...
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DOI: 10.18584/iipj.2012.3.4.4
Sudhan Rackimuthu, Kapil Narain, Arush Lal, Faisal A. Nawaz et al. • Globalization and Health
(2022)
Abstract Background With large swathes of the world’s population—majority clustered in low- and middle-income countries—still yet to receive the minimum of two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine; The need to address the failures of international...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12992-022-00817-5
Ali Ghorbanpour Dashtaki105F • سیاست متعالیه
(2017)
This paper is after introducing “Understanding Synergy Pattern” as Islamic-Iranian strategic framework for cultural diplomacy. Attending that is important because of growth of the role of culture in the international policy making and chang...
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Lucia Michalkova, Olga Ponisciakova • Administrative Sciences
(2025)
Businesses are influenced by the cyclical nature of economic development and distinct stages in the corporate life cycle. Accurate early-warning mechanisms are crucial to mitigating bankruptcy risk, enabling timely rescue measures. This art...
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DOI: 10.3390/admsci15020063
Mattei Dogan • Oxford University Press eBooks
(1998)
Abstract Political science has developed as a trans‐disciplinary process of hybridization. Innovation occurs in exchanges with other fields, and few political scientists work in a core of their subject. Political psychology, geography, soci...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/0198294719.003.0003
Hugh Stretton • Routledge eBooks
(2013)
Social science is a social activity as well as a method of discovery. The researchers’ values and politics colour their work and so do their choices of scientific method. This book is about both – the technical effects of values and the pol...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203707593
Simon Hix • Political Studies Review
(2004)
Rankings of academic institutions are key information tools for universities, funding agencies, students and faculty. The main method for ranking departments in political science, through peer evaluations, is subjective, biased towards esta...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1478-9299.2004.00011.x