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A theory of urban squatting and land-tenure formalization in developing countries
Brueckner, Jan Keith; Selod, Harris - 2008
This paper offers a new theoretical approach to urban squatting, reflecting the view that squatters and formal residents compete for land within a city. The key implication of this view is that squatters squeeze" the formal market, raising the price paid by formal residents. The squatter...
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Sharpshooting the Target? The Theory, Techniques and Evidence of Micro-Geographic Economic Analysis
Hooton, Christopher - 2017
strand of literature and no formal discussions on the lessons it can offer for economics, policy, or development. The goal of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012950627
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Evolutionary Economics and Economic Geography
Boschma, Ron A.; Lambooy, Jan G. - 2000
This article attempts to explore how key notions from Evolutionary Economics, such as selection, path …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014173990
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Management science, economics and finance : a connection
Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael; Wong, Wing Keung - 2016
This paper provides a brief review of the connecting literature in management science, economics and finance, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479822
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Reactivity in economic science
Frey, Bruno S. - 2017
matter of course that economics should become a natural science. Such a characterization misses an essential aspect of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011700543
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Decision sciences, economics, finance, business, computing, and big data : connections
Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael; Wong, Wing Keung - 2018
This paper provides a review of some connecting literature in Decision Sciences, Economics, Finance, Business …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807780
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Big data, computational science, economics, finance, marketing, management, and psychology : connections
Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael; Wong, Wing Keung - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 11 (2018) 1, pp. 1-29
The paper provides a review of the literature that connects Big Data, Computational Science, Economics, Finance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011855163
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Citation patterns in economics and beyond : assessing the peculiarities of economics from two scientometric perspectives
Aistleitner, Matthias; Kapeller, Jakob; Steinerberger, … - 2017
In this paper we explore three claims concerning the disciplinary character of economics by means of citation analysis …. The three claims under study are: (1) economics exhibits strong forms of intellectual stratification and, as a byproduct … mainstream economics is a highly self-referential intellectual project mostly inaccessible to disciplinary or paradigmatic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011779739
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Looking for PeripheRurality
Camaioni, Beatrice; Esposti, Roberto; Lobianco, Antonello; … - 2013
Rural areas still play a major role within the EU, as Europe is still a fairly rural continent. Moreover, EU rural areas are going through greater challenges and major transformations. After the Eastern enlargements of the EU (in 2004 and 2007), they are getting more and more heterogeneous, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010426659
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What can economists learn from happiness research?
Frey, Bruno S.; Stutzer, Alois - 2001
happiness research is able to contribute important insights for economics. We report how the economic variables income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011398921