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A "laboratory" of landscape degradation : social and economic implications for sustainable development in peri-urban areas
Salvati, Luca; Forino, Giuseppe - In: International journal of innovation and sustainable … 8 (2014) 3, pp. 232-249
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Divergence of human capital in cities in the People's Republic of China : exploring complementarities and spatial agglomeration of the workforce with various skills
Liang, Wenquan; Lu, Ming - 2016
In cities, complementarity between a low-skilled and a high-skilled workforce can promote each other to improve labor productivity. In this study, we used earlier census data and 1% population survey data to examine the distribution of the skilled workforce in cities in the People's Republic of...
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The development of Siberia's post-Soviet urban system : predictions and reality
Kolomak, Evgenija A. - In: Problems of economic transition 61 (2019) 1/3, pp. 132-141
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Three pillars of urbanization : migration, aging, and growth
Grafeneder-Weissteiner, Theresa; Prettner, Klaus; … - 2018
Economic development in industrialized countries is characterized by rising per capita GDP, increasing life expectancy, and an ever larger share of the population living in cities. We explain this pattern within a regional innovation-driven economic growth model with labor mobility and a...
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Agglomeration, inequality and economic growth : cross-section and panel data analysis
Castells Quintana, David; Royuela, Vicente - 2012
specifications and introducing different measures for agglomeration at country level, especially urbanization and urban concentration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011515023
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Urban development in China : on the sorting of skills
Brakman, Steven; Hu, Shiwei; Marrewijk, Charles van - In: Journal of international trade & economic development : … 30 (2021) 6, pp. 793-817
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Chapter 24. Urbanization and Growth
Henderson, J. Vernon - 2005
This chapter on urbanization and growth focuses on modeling and empirical evidence that pertain to a number of inter … level of individual cities. In the early stages of growth, economic development is characterized by urbanization – a spatial … aspects of the transformation? In any static, growth, or development–urbanization context, how do governance, institutions …
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Chapter 65. Spatial Distribution of Economic Activities in Japan and China
Fujita, Masahisa; Mori, Tomoya; Henderson, J. Vernon; … - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 4, …, (pp. 2911-2977). 2004
In this chapter we look at the spatial distribution of economic activities in China and Japan. Japan has excellent data and relatively uniform institutions since World War II, which allow us to track its spatial evolution and detail its key features today. For Japan we show how structural shifts...
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The impact of spatial concentration on enterprise performance : is localisation level optimal in Russia?
Davidson, Natalia; Mariev, Oleg - In: International journal of economic policy in emerging … 11 (2018) 6, pp. 522-540
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Spatial development and agglomeration economies in services : lessons from India
Ghani, Ejaz; Grover, Arti; Kerr, William R. - 2016
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