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Impact of government support, business style, and entrepreneurial sustainability on business location of SMEs in South Africa's Mpumalanga Province
Kanayo, Ogujiuba; Olamide, Ebenezer; Agholor, Azikiwe Isaac - In: Administrative Sciences 12 (2022) 3, pp. 1-19
drivers of SMEs' business location. Despite the importance of SMEs, little attention has been paid to business research …). The independent variable was the business location. On the combined dependent variables, there was a statistically … regarding the impact of government support, business style, and entrepreneurial sustainability on SME activities in rural, semi …
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Cities and Cultures
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I.P.; Peri, Giovanni - 2004
We investigate the existence of wage premium due to cultural diversity across US cities. Using census data from 1970 to 1990, we find that at the urban level richer diversity is systematically associated with higher average nominal wages for white US-born males. We measure cultural diversity in...
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O deficit habitacional intrametropolitano e a localização de empreendimentos do programa Minha Casa Minha Vida: Mensurando possibilidades de atendimento
Neto, Vicente Correia Lima; Krause, Cleandro; Furtado, … - 2015
. The location of MCMV's housing estates is analyzed through time in five metropolitan areas. MCMV' estates have been … generally increased. Location of estates is also compared to the location of housing shortages, by means of a synthetic … location. An explanation of each degree of adjustment is searched in the metropolitan dynamics and economy, and in their …
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Sub-centres and Urban Inequality: A study on Social Equity in the Barcelona Metropolitan Region
Tresserra, Jaume Masip - 2013
case. Hence, the aim of this work is to determine whether CBD (central business district) and in particularly sub … amenities and coast location are positively associated with per capita income as well as they predict its growth until 2008 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397287
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The reshaping of retail landscape in Greater Lisbon: do shopping centers have a future?
TEIXEIRA, José - 2014
in a variety of ways: some centers become outlets; others had to close; the mix, size and location of stores changed; in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011400164
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Mapping the occupational segregation of white women in the US: Differences across metropolitan areas
Alonso-Villar, Olga; Río, Coral Del - 2015
This paper seeks to investigate the occupational segregation of white women in the U.S. at the local labor market level, exploring whether the segregation of this group is a homogeneous phenomenon across the country or there are important disparities in the opportunities that these women meet...
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Commute time in Brazil (1992-2009): Differences between metropolitan areas, by income levels and gender
Pereira, Rafael Henrique Moraes; Schwanen, Tim - 2013
This study analyzes trends in average commute times in Brazil between 1992 and 2009. It distinguishes between the nine largest metropolitan areas plus the Federal District of Brasília and describes how differences among these areas vary according to income levels and gender. This paper is based...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330483
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Experiências de governança metropolitana internacional: Os casos dos Estados Unidos e do Canadá
França, Karla; Furtado, Bernardo Alves - 2013
This paper focus on aspects of metropolitan governance of the United States and Canada highlighting strategies of cooperation and criteria used in their experiences of management and institutionalization. Thus, it describes both the governance experiences implemented voluntarily or compulsorily,...
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Tempo de deslocamento casa-trabalho no Brasil (1992-2009): Diferenças entre regiões metropolitanas, níveis de renda e sexo
Pereira, Rafael Henrique Moraes; Schwanen, Tim - 2013
This study analyzes trends in average commute times in Brazil between 1992 and 2009. It distinguishes between the nine largest metropolitan areas plus the Federal District of Brasília and describes how differences among these areas vary according to income levels and gender. This paper is based...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330817
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Rediscutindo a delimitação das regiões metropolitanas no Brasil: Um exercício a partir dos critérios da década de 1970
Branco, Maria Luisa G. Castello; Pereira, Rafael … - 2013
Since the National Constitution of 1988, state governments are responsible for defining their own metropolitan areas in Brazil. However, the criteria for boundaries delimitation are not clearly defined as a rule. As a consequence, it is not possible to weigh the pros and cons of the employed...
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