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PLANNING BEYOND INFRASTRUCTURES: THE THIRD SECTOR IN DOURO AND ALTO TRÃS-OS-MONTES

Sequeira, Teresa; Diniz, Francisco - European Regional Science Association - 2013

This paper begins with a conceptual approach to the third sector, followed by a review of the relationship between investment and growth. The empirical component focuses on Portuguese NUT III Douro and Alto Trás-os-Montes regions, which are said to be less developed, and have been the...

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Suburban Development of St Petersburg: comparison of 2 subjects of Federation long-term visions

Limonov, Leonid - European Regional Science Association - 2014

-words: Regional Development, Metropolitan Area, Environment, Suburban, Inequality, City Size, Inner City, Municipalities … gardening cooperatives ("sadovodstva") into regular settlements (municipalities) with all necessary infrustructure 6 … special attention to St Petersburg Metropolitan Area, which includes a number of municipalities, located in Leningrad Oblast. …

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Industry-specific firm growth and agglomeration

Duschl, Matthias; Scholl, Tobias; Brenner, Thomas; … - European Regional Science Association - 2013

of agglomeration effects on growth prospects of firms is less clear. Because of the heterogeneity of industries …, different agglomeration mechanisms, or the way how industrial clusters are identified and spatially delimited, the conclusions … separately. Therefore, for each firm a micro-geographically defined agglomeration measure is calculated, which is free of the …

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SPATIAL ECONOMETRIC MODELLING OF MASSIVE DATASETS: THE CONTRIBUTION OF DATA MINING

TABASSO, MYRIAM; ARBIA, GIUSEPPE - European Regional Science Association - 2013

In this paper we provide a brief overview of some of the most recent empirical research on spatial econometric models and spatial data mining. Data mining in general is the search for hidden patterns that may exist in large databases. Spatial data mining is a process to discover interesting,...

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Frontier and peripherality as factors of socio-economic development of Russian-Belorussian border regions

Morachevskaya, Kira; Zinovyev, Andrey - European Regional Science Association - 2013

city-forming enterprises. Areas near the large cities can apply for positive influence of agglomeration effect (occurrence …

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The effect of football matches on crime patterns in Barcelona

Struse, Simon Planells; Montolio, Daniel - European Regional Science Association - 2014

Given the actual debate, in many European countries, about the need for public administrations to raise their revenues through taxing the crime externalities generated by some private leisure activities, this article analyzes the effect of football matches on crime focusing both on property...

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Do we go shopping downtown or in the 'burbs? Why not both?

Ushchev, Philip; Sloev, Igor; Thisse, Jacques-Francois - European Regional Science Association - 2014

We combine spatial and monopolistic competition to study market interactions between downtown retailers and an outlying shopping mall. Consumers shop at either marketplace or at both, and buy each variety in volume. The market solution stems from the interplay between the market expansion...

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Quality of Life and Tourism-Related Perceptions among Residents: Evidence from Lake Engure Area, Latvia

Sechi, Guido; Krisjane, Zaiga; Berzins, Maris; … - European Regional Science Association - 2014

Tourism management literature in the last decades has paid much attention to the study of resident perceptions and attitudes towards tourism development. Results of empirical research have variously linked such perceptions and attitudes to issues of socio-economic growth and socio-environmental...

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French enterprise zone program : did it help the residents of deprived neighborhoods ?

Charnoz, Pauline - European Regional Science Association - 2014

This paper evaluates the effect of the French enterprise zone program on residents of these deprived neighborhoods. A second contribution is the evaluation of the composition effects in the zones and of externalities on the neighbors of the enterprise zones. The third contribution is the...

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Enhancing the innovativeness of local production systems - Polish experiences

Sokolowicz, Mariusz E.; Nowakowska, Aleksandra; … - European Regional Science Association - 2014

Interest in territorial forms of organisation of production is currently at its peak, both among researchers striving to describe and explain various phenomena and among practitioners - representatives of authorities, entrepreneurs or experts involved in developing the idea. On this basis, the...

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