The “distance effect” measuring the elasticity of trade flows to distance has been to be rising since the early 1970s … in a host of studies based on the gravity model, leading observers to call it the “distance puzzle”. We review the … significant rising distance effect on their trade around 15% between 1970 and 2006 while there is no more distance “puzzle” for …

notions de distance et de proximité. La grille de lecture adoptée dans ce travail permet d'explorer la complexité de ce … la proximité et de la distance que l'approche spatiale des problématiques organisationnelles nous invite à adopter. …

, and more specifically by the cultural, administrative, geographic and economic distance between the headquarters and …

The objective of this article is to evaluate the influence of several dimensions of distance on the choice of partners … biotechnology. The results show that distance still matters in intra-European cooperation. In particular, administrative, geographic …, economic and technological distance appears to play a key role, whereas cultural distance does not seem to influence the choice …

and objective distance relate to relationship outcomes between geographically dispersed work colleagues. Our results show …