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Building Resilience in Cities Under Stress
Mancini, Francesco - 2017
This report aims to highlight diverse sources of urban fragility and approaches to urban transformation, renewal, and resilience. Five city case studies explore the drivers of fragility related to security, development, and governance, before offering examples of policies and programs that can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012965112
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Urban form and productivity in México 1995-2015
Montejano, Jorge; Caudillo, Camilo; Monkkonen, Paavo; … - In: European Journal of Sustainable Development : EJSD 9 (2020) 1, pp. 300-316
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012181774
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Addis deals: reckoning with the informal governance of urban structural transformation
Robi, Selam - 2024
African cities are increasingly seen as key to unlocking national structural transformation and inclusive growth, as they tend to host the majority of the non-productive and informal labour force; attract the lion's share of domestic investment in non-productive sectors; and host different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014563046
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Who is your company? : where to locate to compete in emerging markets
Michael, Bryane - 2013
Who's your city? For companies in the developing world, this question determines their market sizes, access to innovative ideas, regulatory environment and proximity to innovative staff. In this brief, we identify the most attractive metropolitan areas to locate in to sell in emerging markets....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010514215
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Entwicklungsperspektiven für die Stadt Hamburg : Migration, Pendeln und Spezialisierung
Boje, Amelie; Ott, Ingrid; Stiller, Silvia - 2010
besonderer Bedeutung sind dabei Migration, Pendeln, ökonomischer Strukturwandel und regionale Spezialisierung. Es wird deutlich …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009159589
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Development perspectives for the City of Hamburg : migration, commuting, and specialization
Boje, Amelie; Ott, Ingrid; Stiller, Silvia - 2010
This paper disentangles the single effects of increasing transportation costs on the arising economic structure and applies them to the regional level of the metropolis of Hamburg. Therefore we begin with a general indexing of the metropolis Hamburg in the context of Germany's ten biggest cities...
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The Creative Class, Its Preferences, and Unbalanced Growth in an Urban Economy
Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2012
We theoretically analyze unbalanced growth in an urban economy arising from the preferences of the creative class concerning the relative desirability of agricultural, manufacturing, and service goods. We study two cases. In the first case, the production functions for the three categories of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013108116
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An Integrated Model of Sub-National Regional and Urban Economic Development : Framework of Analysis Applied to the City of Casey, Victoria, Australia
Jain, Ameeta - 2014
This paper aims to contribute to an understanding of the role of government policy in regional economic development of a peripheral urban region. This is attempted by using a framework of analysis based on the integrated model of sub-national regional and urban economic development, developed by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014164934
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Städtebauliche Entwicklungsdynamiken an Fernverkehrsbahnhöfen in Deutschland
Eichhorn, Sebastian; Gerten, Christian; Weiß, Manuel; … - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 81 (2023) 3, pp. 254-270
direkten Impulse der Erreichbarkeit auf die Stadtentwicklung entstehen und deuten darauf hin, dass andere Faktoren wie der …Verändert sich die Erreichbarkeit einer Stadt, beispielsweise da sie erstmalig an das Schienenfernverkehrsnetz … Stadtentwicklung haben. Die in diesem Beitrag vorgestellte Studie untersucht mittels eines Mixed-Methods-Ansatzes, ob von …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014320406
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Städtebauliche Entwicklungsdynamiken an Fernverkehrsbahnhöfen in Deutschland
Eichhorn, Sebastian; Gerten, Christian; Weiß, Manuel; … - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung 81 (2023) 3, pp. 254-270
direkten Impulse der Erreichbarkeit auf die Stadtentwicklung entstehen und deuten darauf hin, dass andere Faktoren wie der …Verändert sich die Erreichbarkeit einer Stadt, beispielsweise da sie erstmalig an das Schienenfernverkehrsnetz … Stadtentwicklung haben. Die in diesem Beitrag vorgestellte Studie untersucht mittels eines Mixed-Methods-Ansatzes, ob von …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014317954