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supermarket value chains and how those firms' participation might stimulate growth through regional trade. Our results show that … local processing firms' participation in regional supermarket value chains is constrained by a number of factors that pose …
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Regional corridors are popular components of regional cooperation initiatives and have been in use for several years … terms of content and implications. This paper elaborates on a simple framework for regional corridors development in the … context of regional cooperation, anchored on two dimensions of these corridors: the extent to which they are national or …
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potential that this cycle has to leverage a regional sustained economic growth on the specifics of RMRJ. In particular, it is …
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geographically clustered business activities, in order to stimulate regional innovation. Underlying the relation between clusters and … collaborate intensively, many regional clusters are mere co-locations of firms. To enhance our understanding of why some clusters …
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understanding of the development effects of HSR at three levels - regional, urban, and station area - based on the economic and … temporal nature of all infrastructure projects. There is ample evidence that at the regional level, the implementation of an … impacted region, reshaping the entire urban-regional system. The HSR is expected to play a catalyzing role in driving the …
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There was substantial spatial variation in labor market outcomes in Brazil over the 1990's. In 2000, about one fifth of workers lived in apparently economically stagnant municipios where real wages declined but employment increased faster than the national population growth rate. More than one...
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. An application for estimating labor and wage equations to study regional growth and development of the Brazilian …
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a spatial phenomenon and its understanding without a local/regional dimension is incomplete. …
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contribute to the development of strategies to support the formulation and implementation of urban, regional policy and … territorial development in national, regional and range of the States of the Federation. …
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This paper presents a detailed analysis of voters‟ responses to municipality and regional-level unemployment and …. The preferred specification suggests that a reduction in regional unemployment by one percentage point is associated with … regional level, is substantial in size, but statistically insignificant. At the municipality level, unemployment has a smaller …
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