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A multi-agent simulation approach to sustainability in tourism development : 51st European Congress of the Regional Science Association International - Barcelona, Spain, 30th Augus...
Maggi, Elena; Stupino, Fabrizio; Fredella, Franco Lorenzo - 2011 - Preliminary version
resources, unable or unready to sustain huge tourism flows, present serious problems of sustainability and Tourism Carrying … evaluating the costs and benefits from alternative management tourism actions. The aim of the paper is to present an innovative … framework, based on the LAC approach - MABSiT, Mobile Agent Behavior Simulation in Tourism - developed by the authors, which is …
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The 20th Jubilee Colloquium on Regional Sciences : a conference report
Klímová, Viktorie; Žítek, Vladimír; Viturka, Milan - In: Národohospodářský obzor : časopis věnovaný … 17 (2017) 2, pp. 209-215
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The Colombian Economy and Its Regional Structural Challenges : A Linkages Approach
Haddad, Eduardo Amaral (ed.); Bonet Morón, Jaime (ed.);  … - 2023
Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview (Eduardo A. Haddad) -- Part I. Regional Setting -- Chapter 2. Is There a Case for Regional Policy in Colombia? (Jaime Bonet) -- Chapter 3. Income Inequalities in Colombia (Leonardo Bonilla) -- Chapter 4. Regional Convergence in Colombia in the Twenty-First...
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The learning region : foundations, state of the art, future
Rutten, Roel; Boekema, Frans - In: The learning region : foundations, state-of-the-art, future, (pp. 1-11). 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003478175
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Forecasting and simulation of the impact of public policies on industrial districts using an agent-based model : ZU SS Industrial districts/industrial clusters and related place-ba...
Pablo-Marti, Federico; Santos, Juan Luis; … - 2012
The research in the topic of industrial districts has been focused on the identification of which industries are forming industrial districts and on the causes behind the development of the clusters. As well as there are historical and efficiency reasons that are behind the current configuration...
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The learning region : foundations, state-of-the-art, future
Rutten, Roel (ed.); Boekema, Frans (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003400314
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The learning region : foundations, state of the art, future
Rutten, Roel (contributor); Boekema, Frans (contributor) - 2007
The aim of this book is to present a much-needed conceptualization of 'the learning region'. The editors scrutinize key concepts and issues surrounding this phenomenon, which are then discussed in the context of recent literature. This unique conceptualization of the learning region presents a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419966
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The role of geography and institutions in determining FDI flows into Italian Provinces
Di Battista, Attilio - 2013
This paper describes the determinants of FDI location among Italian provinces, focusing on the role of market potential (in terms of market access to Mediterranean and European countries) and institutions (presence of Mafia-type crime, corruption of public officers, inefficiency of the labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514693
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Coping with inefficiencies in a New Economic Geography model
Grafeneder-Weissteiner, Theresa; Kubin, Ingrid; … - 2012
This article introduces a social planner version of a model central to the New Economic Geography for explicitly answering whether the symmetric equilibrium outcome of the decentralized market economy is socially desirable. We find that savings incentives are too weak, resulting in an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009624412
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Industry interconnectedness and regional economic growth in Germany
Shutters, Shade T.; Seibert, Holger; Alm, Bastian; … - 2021
Urban systems, and regions more generally, are the epicenters of many of today's social issues. Yet they are also the global drivers of technological innovation and thus it is critical that we understand their vulnerabilities and what makes them resilient to different types of shocks. We take...
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