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Dynamics and consequences : the economic/ecological double crisis in China and the bauxite-aluminium industry in Ghana

Purwins, Sebastian - In: Spatial transformation : processes, strategies, …, (pp. 129-140). 2022

), crises are not solved, but rather spatially managed. Ghana as a market and the predominantly untapped bauxite reserves have … integrated bauxite-aluminium industry in Ghana. What may be interpreted as crisis management for China leads to an increased … exploitation of natural resources in Ghana and to the problem of leaving this development path. Based on field research in March …

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Land use, settlement, and modern landscapes

Romanova, Elena A. - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 5 (2015) 2, pp. 25-29

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The spatial development of the rural settlement of East Prussia : Kaliningrad region

Levchenkov, Andrey V.; Gumenyuk, Ivan S. - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 5 (2015) 2, pp. 30-36

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New institutional economics' perspective on wealth and poverty of nations : concise review and general remarks on Acemoglu and Robinson's concept

Dzionek-Kozłowska, Joanna; Matera, Rafał - In: Analele ştiinţifice ale Univerşităţii Alexandru … 62 (2015) 1, pp. 11-18

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Formal and informal institutions and the economic development in Latin America

Pavarina, Paula Regina de Jesus Pinsetta; Cella, Daltro - 2015

This paper aims to collaborate with the discussion about the factors that try to explain the economic behavior in Latin America countries, considering the importance of some attributes related to social capital (ie interpersonal trust, which leads to association and civic commitment, performing...

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Regional competitiveness : Latin America and the Caribbean

Aramayo, Lourdes Gabriela Daza; Damborsky, Milan; … - 2012

Regional Competitiveness can be defined as the region's potential in the long run enforce economically in competition with other regions while maintaining social cohesion and environmental sustainability. This ability is determined by many factors, such as innovation, technological progress,...

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Urbanization and economic development in Russia

Kolomak, Evgenija A. - 2012

The paper studies trends in the urbanization in Russia and compares them with the global ones. Russia has high level of urbanization, urban population reached 73% in 1990, and the rate of urbanization fluctuates around this level past 20 years. The change of the urban population in Russia is...

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Institutions, social capital and economic development in Latin America

Pavarina, Paula Regina de Jesus Pinsetta - 2011

Economic theory has proposed and discussed a lot of possible factors or explanations that promote or foster economic development. One of these gathers specific discussions from other Social Sciences, incorporating social, cultural, religious, institutional and political dimensions - and among...

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Tourism and development : a recent phenomenon built on old (institutional) roots?

Brau, Rinaldo; Di Liberto, Adriana; Pigliaru, Francesco - 2010

Is tourism an opportunity for lagging countries in the elusive quest for growth (Easterly, 2002)? Recent empirical evidence suggests that the answer is a cautious yes. Aggregate cross-country data show that tourism specialization is likely to be associated with higher per capita GDP growth rates...

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Economic development and social capital in Sao Paulo state, Brazil

Pavarina, Paula Regina de Jesus Pinsetta - 2010

The aim of the study is to analyze the representative variables of the stock of social capital available in the São Paulo State's counties, Brazil, according to the theory and methodology proposed by Robert Putnam. It describes some representative elements of social capital in the counties of...

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