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Territorial cooperation and socio-economic development in the Old EU , New EU and Non EU
Topaloglu, Lefteris; Cupcea, Victor; Kallioras, Dimitris; … - 2012
strategy is linked to transnational territorial cooperation, especially through its third objective, aiming at inclusive growth … research tools of the TERCO Project, which stands for 'European Territorial Cooperation as a Factor of Growth, Jobs and Quality …
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Agglomeration, inequality and economic growth : cross-section and panel data analysis
Castells Quintana, David; Royuela, Vicente - 2012
The effects of inequality on economic growth depend on several factors. On one hand, they depend on the time horizon … considered, on the initial level of income and on its initial distribution. But, on the other hand, as growth and inequality are … rates, this work analyzes how increasing inequality and increasing agglomeration influence economic growth depending on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011515023
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Poland: the pillars of economic growth
Dumitrescu, Alina Ligia; Iordache, Lucia - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164046
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A policy of demand-driven management for agricultural water use in Japan
Sakurai, Katsuhiro; Nakamura, Ataru; Kobayashi, Shintaro; … - 2014
To this day in Japan, the water supply service for agricultural use has been formed as the supply-driven system. In fact, the farmers can use the utilization volume of agricultural water and they have to pay the price of agricultural water fee decided by water supplier side. However, diverse...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011499551
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Model of vegetation extensive system of filters used irrigate crops
Bădan, Daniela Nicoleta - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : realities and …, (pp. 227-232). 2016
This paper is based on the design of an extensive system of filters vegetation that serves a town with 1,400 inhabitants. In this work I present methods of water purification in rural / urban and viable solutions to implement filters planted with macrophytes based on biological treatment....
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The value of proximity to water in residential areas
Rouwendal, Jan; Marwijk, Ramona van; Levkovich, Or - 2014
Proximity to water is appreciated by households. Hedonic analyses that try to measure the value of this amenity are potentially biased by omitted variables as locations close to the water may be selected by households with higher incomes who construct more luxury houses. Since it is difficult to...
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Imperfect procedural knowledge : evidence from a field experiment to encourage water conservation
Tonke, Sebastian Soung-Un - 2020
Individuals often desire to achieve certain outcomes, but potentially lack the procedural knowledge on how to do so. This study provides causal evidence that imperfect procedural knowledge is a severe obstacle to efficient behavior, but can be overcome by providing low-cost information. I...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012421909
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The parliamentary inquiry into the state of land reclamation works in Romania, 2009
Lup, Aurel - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : realities and …, (pp. 31-61). 2018
Between June 24 and September 13, 2009 the Agriculture Commission of the Romanian Parliament conducted an inquiry into the state of land reclamation works in Romania. The main objectives were: rehabilitation and maintenance works, the exploitation of the works, the way in which the financial...
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Competitiveness, clusters and policy at the regional level : rhetoric vs. practice in designing policy for depressed regions
Pessoa, Argentino - 2010
This paper reviews the most important theoretical foundations of the spatial competitiveness conception, dealing with three levels of competitiveness: the country, the region and the tourism destination. Consequently, it draws attention to the main aspects that such concepts of competitiveness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011573736
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Opportunity cost of environmental preservation : the case of the Brazilian Legal Amazon
Chagas, André Luis Squarize; Andrade, Luiza Cardoso de - 2013
intensive agricultural growth in last forty years in Brazil. So, the agents in BLA can compare the actual development stage, in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011547167