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Cultural diversity : a matter of measurement

Nijkamp, Peter; Poot, Jacques - 2015

Cultural diversity - in various forms - has in recent years turned into a prominent and relevant research and policy issue. There is an avalanche of studies across many disciplines that measure and analyse cultural diversity and its impacts. Based on different perspectives and features of the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010470405

Shacklean uncertainty and cultural embeddedness as innovation constraints in the UK

Tubadji, Annie; Nijkamp, Peter; Santarelli, Enrico - 2017

We focus on both individual and local uncertainty to explain the innovation potential of entrepreneurs in the NUTS1 UK regions in 2005 and 2009. The 'potential surprise function' (Shackle, 1949) clarifying why sometimes promising business choices are truncated is taken as a determinant of an...

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Biodiversity prospecting over time and under uncertainty : a theory of sorts

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Nijkamp, Peter - 2014

Biodiversity prospecting refers to the exploration of the commercial value of genetic and biochemical resources. In this chapter, we study a drug producing pharmaceutical firm (PF) that searches for potentially useful chemicals made by wild organisms in a conservation area. This PF is able to...

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Biodiversity prospecting over time and under uncertainty : a theory of sorts

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Nijkamp, Peter - 2013

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Handbook of regional growth and development theories

Capello, Roberta (ed.); Nijkamp, Peter (ed.) - 2019 - Revised and extended second edition

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A preference allocation-DFM model in Data Envelopment Analysis : an application to Energy-Environment-Economic efficiency in Japan-

Suzuki, Soushi; Nijkamp, Peter; Rietveld, Piet - 2012

Japan is faced with a gFukushima f problem, meaning a nuclear accident leading to electrical power shortage. This problem relates to a non-balanced gEnergy-Environment-Economic h policy which does not, but should incorporate gelectrical power saving h, glow carbon emission h, and geconomic...

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Preference elicitation in generalized data envelopment analysis : in search of a new energy balance in Japan

Suzuki, Soushi; Nijkamp, Peter; Rietveld, Piet - 2013

The recent dramatic change in energy supply in Japan has prompted a search for a new energy-environment-economic efficiency policy, in which a compromise has to be found between a sufficient supply of energy resources, the development of low carbon emission technology, and a continuation of...

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Cultural Diversity : A Matter of Measurement

Nijkamp, Peter - 2015

Cultural diversity – in various forms – has in recent years turned into a prominent and relevant research and policy issue. There is an avalanche of studies across many disciplines that measure and analyse cultural diversity and its impacts. Based on different perspectives and features of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013029152

Environmental impact assessment by experts in cases of factual uncertainty

Bithas, Konstantinos - In: Project appraisal : ways, means and experiences 12 (1997) 2, pp. 70-77

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Managing pesticide risks for non-target ecosystems with pesticide risk indicators : a multicriteria approach

Travisi, Chiara Maria; Nijkamp, Peter; Vighi, Marco; … - 2004

In the search for effective pesticide risk management tools, the design of pesticide risk indicators is nowadays … recently developed pesticide risk indices and test their potential for management purposes. A pilot approach is proposed, which … explores pesticide worst-case hazard scenarios at different space-time scales by means of a set of 5 ecotoxicological risk …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334854

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