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The Economic Geography of Talent

Richard L. Florida • Annals of the Association of American Geographers (2002)

The distribution of talent, or human capital, is an important factor in economic geography. This article examines the economic geography of talent, exploring the factors that attract talent and its effects on high-technology industry and re...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8306.00314

Children's Geographies

• Routledge eBooks (2004)

1. Children's geographies and the new social studies of childhood Sarah L. Holloway and Gill Valentine Part I: Playing 2. Melting geography: purity, disorder, childhood and space Owain Jones 3. Children's strategies for creating playspaces:...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203017524

Moral Geographies

David M. Smith • Edinburgh University Press eBooks (2000)

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748612796); This book explores the interface between geography, ethics and morality. It considers questions that have haunted the past, are subjects of controversy in the present, and which affect the ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474472685

The Geography of Transport Systems

Jean‐Paul Rodrigue, Claude Comtois, Brian Slack • Routledge eBooks (2016)

This expanded and revised fourth 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 und...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315618159

Geographically Weighted Regression

Chris Brunsdon, Alexander Stewart Fotheringham, Martin E. Charlton • Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D (The Statistician) (1998)

In regression models where the cases are geographical locations, sometimes regression coefficients do not remain fixed over space. A technique for exploring this phenomenon, geographically weighted regression is introduced. A related Monte ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9884.00145

The geography of coordination

Rebecca E. Grinter, James D. Herbsleb, Dewayne E. Perry • International ACM SIGGROUP Conference on Supporting Group Work (GROUP) (1999)

Geographically distributed development creates new questions about how to coordinate multi-site work. In this paper, we present four methods product development organizations used to coordinate their work: functional areas of expertise, pro...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/320297.320333

Geography and Economic Development

John L. Gallup, Jeffrey David Sachs, Andrew D. Mellinger • International Regional Science Review (1999)

Location and climate have large effects on income levels and income growth through their effects on transport costs, disease burdens, and agricultural productivity, among other channels. Geography also seems to affect economic policy choice...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/016001799761012334

Decolonizing posthumanist geographies

Juanita Sundberg • Cultural Geographies (2013)

This paper engages my struggles to craft geo-graphs or earth writings that also further broaden political goals of decolonizing the discipline of geography. To this end, I address a body of literature roughly termed ‘posthumanism’ because i...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1474474013486067

Geographical research

Oliver Pye • Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks (2021)

This chapter discusses how geographical research can contribute methodologically to CAS. Spatial categories that are prominent in CAS, such as territorialisation or place, need to be related to other dynamics such as networks and scale. The...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788972468.00039

The Geography of Strabo

• Choice Reviews Online (2014)

In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to the physical, political, and historical details of separate countries. Geography is a vital ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.187090

Carceral Geography

Dominique Moran • Routledge eBooks (2016)

The ’punitive turn’ has brought about new ways of thinking about geography and the state, and has highlighted spaces of incarceration as a new terrain for exploration by geographers. Carceral geography offers a geographical perspective on i...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315570853

Geography and History

Alan R. H. Baker • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2003)

Geography and History is the first book for more than a century to examine comprehensively the interdependence of the two disciplines. Alan Baker, an internationally honoured historical geographer, focuses upon the work of North American, B...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511615818

Nested Within or Swallowed Up: Le dilemme des chercheurs francophones en pédagogie postsecondaire au Canada

Genevieve Maheux-Pelletier, Vanessa Rukholm, Jovan Groen, Nancy Vézina • Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (2017)

La littérature dans le domaine de la recherche en pédagogie postsecondaire (RePP) a pris une expansion importante au cours des dernières décennies, particulièrement dans les espaces anglophones tels que l’Amérique du Nord, l’Europe de l’Oue...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.5206/cjsotl-rcacea.2017.2.7

Geography and Economic Development

John L. Gallup, Jeffrey David Sachs, Andrew D. Mellinger • National Bureau of Economic Research (1998)

Location and climate have large effects on income levels and income growth through their effects on transport costs, disease burdens, and agricultural productivity, among other channels. Geography also seems to affect economic policy choice...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.3386/w6849

Economic Geography

Pierre‐Philippe Combes, Thierry Mayer, Jacques‐François Thisse • Princeton University Press eBooks (2008)

Economic Geography is the most complete, up-to-date textbook available on the important new field of spatial economics. This book fills a gap by providing advanced undergraduate and graduate students with the latest research and methodologi...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvcm4h9k