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Planning is Political; Except when it isn′t

Yonk, Ryan M.; Simmons, Randy T. - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy 6 (2014) 4, pp. 599-613

Abstract City councils, mayors, and other local elected officials are consumed by questions of how much development to allow, where that development should occur, and what type of development it should be. In fact, managing and planning for growth are a large part of what local politicians do...

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Die Effizienz von Zuteilungsmechanismen bei Flächenzertifikaten zwischen Versteigerung und Grandfathering – experimentelle Evidenz

Proeger, Till; Meub, Lukas; Bizer, Kilian; Henger, Ralph - In: Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 66 (2017) 1, pp. 80-109

Zusammenfassung: Die Einführung handelbarer Flächenzertifikate wird als Regulierungsinstrument zur Reduktion des Flächenverbrauchs in Deutschland diskutiert. Bislang fehlen jedoch empirische Studien zur Untersuchung der Wohlfahrts- und Umverteilungswirkung eines solchen cap & trade Systems....

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Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Wetland Cover Changes in East Kolkata Wetlands, India from 1972 to 2011

Li, Xia; Mitra, Chandana; Marzen, Luke; Yang, Qichun - In: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) 7 (2016) 2, pp. 1-13

Land use and land cover change has a slow but prolonged impact on various aspects of environment on local, regional and global scales. In developing countries especially population pressure and food demand have compelled conversion of wetlands to built-up and agricultural lands. One such unique...

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Urban Development Through Smart Cities in India

Baporikar, Neeta - In: International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social … 3 (2016) 3, pp. 36-49

India is on the path of developing its smart cities at a faster pace in near future. But what constitutes a smart city and what is purpose of this focus remains to be explored. Through in depth literature review and grounded approach this paper, appraises the genesis of smart city to develop a...

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Landscape Political Ecology: Rural-Urban Pattern of COVID-19 in Nigeria

Nwankwo, Cletus Famous; Ayadiuno, Romanus U. - In: Statistics, Politics and Policy 12 (2021) 2, pp. 269-298

has not been understood in Africa. The study used spatial techniques to explore the pattern of urbanization-COVID-19 nexus …

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Economy, Commerce, and Energy: How Do the Factors Influence Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Japan? An Application of ARDL Model

Rahman, Syed Mahbubur; Ogura, Yasuhiro; Uddin, Md. Nasir; … - In: Statistics, Politics and Policy 13 (2022) 2, pp. 219-233

Abstract Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) traps heat from the sun, and thereby prevents oceans from becoming frozen solid to keep the earth habitable. CO 2 emission also stimulates global warming and increases the pace of climate change. For such contradictory influences, researchers across the globe have...

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The Contractual Nature of the City

Lu, Qian - In: Man and the Economy 3 (2016) 1, pp. 129-145

Abstract Urbanization is a process in which separated and dispersed property rights become concentrated in a specific … various and high transaction costs. Efficient urbanization implies the reduction of these costs. This paper studies how … efficient urbanization reduces transaction costs in the real world, based on a series of contracts rather than the coercive …

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An Exploratory Study of Fresh Food E-Commerce in the UK and China

Shi, Yangyan; Xie, Chunxiao; Han, Rui - In: International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) 8 (2018) 2, pp. 1-18

China separately. The article also describes primary data collection through the distribution of questionnaires to the …

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Multilingualism, Identities and Language Hegemony: A Case Study of Five Ethnic Minority Students in China

Li, Jing; Moore, Danièle - In: International Journal of Bias, Identity and Diversities … 2 (2017) 2, pp. 42-56

and two Zhuang) at a local university in Southwestern China experience multilingualism and ethnic identities (de …

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Chinese English Teachers' Perspectives on “Distributed Flip MOOC Blends”: From BMELTT to BMELTE

Zou, Bin; Hu, Yuanyan; Wei, Li; Orsini-Jones, Marina - In: International Journal of Computer-Assisted Language … 7 (2017) 4, pp. 1-14

This article reports on a study involving experienced university lecturers from mainland China reflecting on how to … article highlight that the understanding of what a MOOC is might differ between the UK and China. The article concludes by …

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