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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

Why is economic geography not an evolutionary science? Towards an evolutionary economic geography

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...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbi022

Geography and development

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...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/1.1.81

HUMANISTIC GEOGRAPHY

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 ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8306.1976.tb01089.x

Geographies Of Policy

Jamie Peck, Nik Theodore • Progress in Human Geography (2010)

The paper develops a geographical approach to the issues of policy transfer and transformation, taking the form of a critical dialogue with three literatures at the borderlands of political science, comparative institutionalism, and politic...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132510394010

Geography of Innovation

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...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3333-5

Promoting Geography for Sustainability

Bojie Fu • Geography and sustainability (2020)

The discipline of geography encompasses both natural and social sciences and has the natural advantage of enabling the study of sustainability from a transdisciplinary perspective. There are great opportunities for geographers to participat...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc-nd DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geosus.2020.02.003

Urban Geography

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...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203881927

Options for Modeling Social Rational-Value Networks: Congruence Issues

Konstantin S. Kondratenko • Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета. Серия: политические, социологические и экономические науки (2024)

The article introduces a new concept designed to describe the social and sociotechnical processes that were triggered by digital transformation and, in their turn, resulted in Industry 5.0. The author described and modelled egocentric, comm...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21603/2500-3372-2024-9-4-489-503

Factors Influencing the Adoption of Online Health Consultation Services: The Role of Subjective Norm, Trust, Perceived Benefit, and Offline Habit

Zepeng Gong, Zepeng Gong, Ziqiang Han, Xudan Li et al. • Frontiers in Public Health (2019)

The cyberspace plays an important role in improving the quality, equity, and efficiency of health services. Studying people's adoption of online health services, such as online health consultation services (OHCS) can benefit both industry a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2019.00286

Redressing COVID-19 vaccine inequity amidst booster doses: charting a bold path for global health solidarity, together

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...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12992-022-00817-5

THE NEW US ADMINISTRATION: PERSPECTIVES FOR RUSSIA. THE PAPERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL “ROUND-TABLE” CONFERENCE

Piotr Dutkewicz, Yu M Pochta, A P Kochetkov, K V Blochin et al. • RUDN Journal of Political Science (2017)

March 3, 2017 the Department of comparative politics, faculty of Humanities and social sciences held an international “Round-table” conference “The new US administration: perspectives for Russia”, which discussed issues related to the funct...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22363/2313-1438-2017-19-3-325-341

Bankruptcy Prediction, Financial Distress and Corporate Life Cycle: Case Study of Central European Enterprises

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...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/admsci15020063

Instrumental Variables Estimation in Political Science: A Readers’ Guide

Allison Sovey Carnegie, DONALD PHILIP GREEN • American Journal of Political Science (2010)

The use of instrumental variables regression in political science has evolved from an obscure technique to a staple of the political science tool kit. Yet the surge of interest in the instrumental variables method has led to implementation ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-5907.2010.00477.x

Interdisciplinarity and Political Science

Michael Moran • Politics (2006)

‘Interdisciplinarity’ is an ancient notion in the social sciences, but has acquired both pedagogic and policy popularity in recent decades. Paradoxically, it only makes sense in a disciplinary world. The disciplines have been greatly streng...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9256.2006.00253.x

The Fundamentals of Political Science Research

Paul M. Kellstedt, Guy D. Whitten • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2018)

The third edition of the best-selling The Fundamentals of Political Science Research provides an introduction to the scientific study of politics. It offers the basic tools necessary for readers to become both critical consumers and beginni...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108131704