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Revisiting "southern" sprawl : urban growth, socio-spatial structure and the influence of local economic contexts

Tombolini, Ilaria; Zambon, Ilaria; Ippolito, Achille Maria - In: Economies : open access journal 3 (2015) 4, pp. 237-259

Given its unpredictable nature, urban sprawl in the Mediterranean region is considered an intriguing (and intricate) socioeconomic issue. Since the 1970s, urban dispersion advanced rapidly in southern Europe-irrespective of a city's size and morphology-with urbanization rates growing faster than...

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Urban transport systems in Latin America and the Caribbean : lessons and challenges

Yañez-Pagans, Patricia; Martinez, Daniel; Mitnik, Oscar A. - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 28 (2019), pp. 1-25

This paper discusses the transportation challenges that urban areas in Latin America and the Caribbean face and reviews the causal evidence on the impact brought by different urban transport system interventions implemented around the world. The objective is to highlight the main lessons learned...

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Economy and creativity multiparametric clustering : regional comparisons and new perspectives for Ukraine

Slava, Svitlana - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 10 (2023) 1, pp. 159-181

This paper suggests a way to cluster Ukrainian regions by using economy and creativity-related multiparametric sets so as to reveal the main roles of players in cross-regional comparisons. Special attention was paid to an analysis of invaded regions since 2014 and 2022. The methodology is based...

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Development of the model to examine the impact of infrastructure on economic growth and convergence

Mačiulytė-Šniukienė, Alma; Butkus, Mindaugas; … - In: Journal of business economics and management 23 (2022) 3, pp. 731-753

Core infrastructure, which covers transportation, information and communication (ICT), energy, water and sanitation … systems, plays a significant role in economic growth. The development of core infrastructure - one of the European Union (EU … addressing the identified issues is needed to assess the impact of infrastructure on economic growth and convergence …

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Spatial policy for a competitive regional system : economic and social infrastructure elements

Nakamura, Daisuke - In: Journal of urban management 2 (2013) 1, pp. 103-112

forces related to economic infrastructure elements. The other is attractiveness, which is relevant to social infrastructure …. The final part of the paper offers an integrated framework that features both economic and social infrastructure elements …

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Governance, urbanization, and pollution : a cross-country analysis of global south region

Dash, Devi Prasad; Ranjan Behera, Smruti; Rao, D. Tripati; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-24

This paper investigates the impact urbanization, industrialization, corruption, human development, energy consumption, and foreign direct investment (FDI) on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of 61 developing economies of the global south region of Asia, Africa, and Latin America during the period...

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Where smart meets sustainability : the role of smart governance in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in cities

Giuliodori, Andrea; Berrone, Pascual; Ricart i Costa, … - In: Business research quarterly : BRQ 26 (2023) 1, pp. 27-44

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) seek to achieve economic, social, and environmental progress globally. However, trade-offs among these three pillars might occur, particularly in the context of cities. We argue that these trade-offs exist because the traditional factors of production for...

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Releasing the killer from the kitchen? : ventilation and air pollution from biomass cooking

Lenz, Luciane; Bensch, Gunther; Chartier, Ryan; Kane, … - In: Development engineering 8 (2023), pp. 1-35

Household air pollution from biomass cooking is the most significant environmental health risk in the Global South. Interventions to address this risk mostly promote less-polluting stoves and clean fuels, but their diffusion has proven difficult. This paper assesses the potentially complementary...

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Production analysis in environmental, resource, and infrastructure evaluation

Managi, Shunsuke; Halkos, George E. - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 4 (2015), pp. 1-4

evaluation for environment, resource, and infrastructure management. …

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Investment in digital infrastructure : why and for whom?

Webber, Don J.; Hughes, Ellen; Pacheco, Gail; Parry, Glenn - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 9 (2022) 1, pp. 147-163

foundations that currently align to collectively strengthen resolve to invest in digital infrastructure and training, but this …

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