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This article proposes an analytical framework regarding the geography of innovation by Dedicated Biotechnology Firms …
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The aim of this paper is to provide new insights about the dynamic of the geography of knowledge collaborations and … highlights the potential roles in the geography of collaborations of both, the geography of resources and the history of …, in a second part, two complementary econometric tests. Three important results are revealing : the geography of …
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In Africa, boundaries delineated during the colonial era now divide young independent states. By applying regression discontinuity designs to a large set of surveys covering the 1986-2001 period, this paper identifies many large and significant jumps in welfare at the borders between five...
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This paper investigates how geography affects the performance of local public transport firms in Italy. Using data on …
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roots and bearers, their institutional academic bases within geography, economics, sociology, planning, and other fields …
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The geography of innovation is often analysed from the perspective of its association with territory. However, recent … metropolitan areas. This paper proposes a discussion, followed by an empirical analysis, of the geography of innovative behaviour …
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This paper empirically analyzes the influence of road proximity on HIV- infection using geographical data on road infrastructure and the Demographic and Health Surveys collected in six African countries. Firstly we show that living in proximity to a major road increases the individual risk of...
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Given the low condom use and high prevalence in some African countries, this paper addresses the question of whether these evidences are driven by a supply-side or a demandside issue. The role of road infrastructures on HIV/AIDS outcomes is investigated using data from the Demographic and Health...
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