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Institutions, civil society, trust and quality of life : a social capital- and social identity-based approach : evidence from the Russian Federation

Sechi, Guido; Tatarko, Alexander; Šķilters, Jurǵis - 2014

Many scholars, since the early 2000s, advocate for the integration of institutionalist and communitarian views of social capital generation in order to explain civil society dynamics, in particular in countries ? such as former communist states - characterized by transitional processes, with a...

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Decentralization, subjective well-being and the perception of institutions

Diaz-Serrano, Luis; Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés - 2012

This paper analyses whether the different powers and resources at the disposal of local and regional governments across Europe deliver greater satisfaction with political institutions and lead to greater personal happiness. The analysis uses microdata from the four available waves of the...

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Promoting structured participation for competitiveness in services companies

García-Arca, Jesús; Prado-Prado, J. Carlos; … - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 11 (2018) 2, pp. 196-206

Purpose: To identify the main drivers that facilitate the successful deployment of a participation program aimed at … participation programs. Findings: From the case studies analysis, we conclude that participation can successfully improve a company … identify some gaps in aspects such as, the extension of participation throughout the company, the methodology adopted in the …

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Quality of life and international standardization in the field of sustainable development of communities : 54th ERSA Congress <<Regional development & globalisation: Best practices...

Avanesov, Evgeny - 2014

Public authorities, international organizations and non-profit associations are nowadays working on identifying and solving the problems of various communities (i.e., towns, villages and other administrative-territorial units) through the development of specialized programs. Sustainable...

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The role of quality in the development and implementation of the regional strategies : 54th ERSA Congress <<Regional development & globalisation: Best practices >> 26-29 August 201...

Kvint, Vladimir L.; Okrepilov, Vladimir Valentinovič - 2014

Analysis of differences in the Quality of Life in multiple economic systems and countries leads to large-scale conclusions in the fields of politics, economics and some technical sciences. Quality of Life and the level of satisfaction with this Quality are determined through values which are...

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Defining urban complex problems with fuzzy analysis : the case of Söke settlement in Turkey

Kozaman, Senem; Şengezer, Betü; Altınok, Emrah - 2011

This article aims to follow the application of fuzzy approach in the analysis of urban complex problems; classifying urban problems according to different criteria. It proposes a methodology to combine different dimensions of quality of life, with the economic (income, employment), social...

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CAP reform : premise of the balance between sustainable food systems, quality of life and conservation of territorial resources

Toma, Monica; Haddad, Florentina; Nicola, Mirela Daniela; … - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : realities and …, (pp. 262-267). 2019

Abstract: The agriculture of the future can only be achieved, in terms of sustainability, and this requires that any development that will be carried out in this area has to be performed in respect of the three pillars: economic, social and environmental. However, in the context of...

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Let tiebout pick up the tab : pricing out externalities with free mobility

Watanabe, Hiroki - 2016

Free mobility has not been thought of as an effective tool to correct over- or underproduction of externalities. In this paper, we establish that foot voting can internalize the cost of negative externalities. Workers have to accept the wage and rent, however high or low they are in equilibrium,...

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Intra-urban disparities in the quality of life in the city of Porto : a spatial analysis contribution

Santos, Luís Delfim; Martins, Isabel - 2014

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are an essential tool to integrate and manage large amounts of data (statistical and graphical) and to visualise the modelling efforts of the contemporary city. The further use of spatial analysis methods, in particular the exploratory analysis of data and...

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"Harmonization of national indicators for sustainable development of the administrative-territorial units with the requirements of the international community" : 54th ERSA Congress...

Burak, Petr I.; Zvorykina, Tatiana - 2014

Russia's participation in global economic processes and joining the World Trade Organization (WTO) are aiming at …

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