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Digital urban network connectivity : global and Chinese internet patterns
Tranos, Emmanouil; Kourtit, Karima; Nijkamp, Peter - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010190995
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Two Models in Global Health Ethics
Schuklenk, Udo; Lowry, Christopher - 2009
from the desirability of reducing disease and suffering in the world. The ‘political model’ stresses that the lives of the … world’s rich and poor are inextricably linked because of harmful state-to-state actions and because of currently existing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014202664
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The President’s Global Health Initiative
Gostin, Lawrence O.; Mok, Emily A. - 2010
The U.S. Global Health Initiative (GHI) represents the Obama administration’s new strategy for international development assistance in health. With a pledge of $63 billion over six years, GHI aims to fund PEPFAR and a set of broader global health issues (e.g., maternal and child health,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014044812
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University-industry linkages and the role of the geographical proximity : (paper presented to the ERSA 2010 Congress "New Challenges for European Regions and Urban Areas in a Globa...
Garcia, Renato; Araujo, Veneziano de Castro; Mascarini, … - 2011
The main aim of this paper is to exam the local dimension of the university and industry linkages. It is widely recognized in the literature that academic research is an important source of new knowledge to the innovative efforts of the firms. Many authors, such as Audrescht and Feldman (1996),...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011544702
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Looking for the core of a knowledge-based sea cluster : a social network analysis in a maritime region : paper number 510.00 accepted to refereed Special S sessions for the Session...
Cruz, Ana Rita; Gonçalves, Ana Isabel; Pinto, Hugo; … - 2011
For more than two decades cluster policies have emerged as a central focus for decision-makers trying to instigate territorial development. The benefits, especially in terms of collective learning, knowledge sharing and other types of agglomeration economies and spill-over effects, are well...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011545593
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From talent to creative cities : toward a conceptual framework : 51st European Congress of the Regional Science Association International, New Challenges for European Regions and U...
Chantelot, Sébastien; Pérès, Stéphanie; Virol, Stéphane - 2011 - Very first draft
The creative class approach (Florida, 2002b) has led to many developments. Therefore, measurement of creativity (Chantelot, 2010), economic influence of creative people in urban (Marlet & Van Woerkens, 2007) and rural (McGranahan & Wojan, 2007) environments, or creative people geography...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011548265
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Integration and clustering for sustainable economic growth
Popkova, Elena G. (ed.); Sukhova, Valentina E. (ed.);  … - International Scientific and Practical Conference "Role … - 2017
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A study of cluster impacts and the future of the shipping industry in Åland Islands
Kinnunen, Jouko; Lindström, Bjarne - 2011
Ã...land, a small autonomous island province of Finland with 28,000 inhabitants, is base for commercial shipping employing - in and outside Ã...land - about 6 100 people, onboard and ashore, with an annual gross salary volume of 243 million euros and capital income of 275 million euros (2009)....
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Development of trade blocs in an era of globalization : proximity still matters
Kohl, Tristan; Brouwer, Aleid E. - 2011 - Version: 19 May 2011, first preliminary draft
This article describes the development of international trade blocs world wide from the 1950s till 2010. We updated the … data on international trade flows and introduced a new trade bloc variable based on the intramax hierarchical clustering … and Japan. Nevertheless, the results of intramax hierarchical clustering indicate that actual trade flows are very much …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011554247