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Spatial fragmentation of industries by functions
Bade, Franz-Josef; Bode, Eckhardt; Cutrini, Eleonora - Dipartimento di Studi Sullo Sviluppo Economico (DISSE), … - 2012
We explore to what extent key functions in manufacturing are spatially clustered with, or dispersed from,each other within industries, and how these clustering or dispersion patterns have changed during recent decades. Estimating the levels and changes (1992–2007) of localizations and...
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Measuring and Explaining Localisation: Evidence from two British Sectors
Fratesi, Ugo - EconWPA - 2004
The degree of localisation of manufacturing, defined as the excess geographic concentration remaining after correcting … localisation, using evidence from two British sectors, SIC 244 (pharmaceutical) and 334 (optical and photographic), and respective … extent and in location, even within the same sector. In addition to this, with survey data the paper shows that localisation …
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Typology of rural areas in the Central and Eastern European EU new member States
Baum, Sabine; Trapp, Christian; Weingarten, Peter - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2004
Rural areas in Central and Eastern Europe are very often associated with a backwardness in terms of income and employment opportunities, a high dependency on agriculture, the outmigration of young, skilled people, a low population density and an insufficient infrastructure. In this paper 3...
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Export-Led Growth and Geographic Distribution of the Poultry Meat Industry in Brazil
Ueki, Yasushi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2006
This paper includes an examination of the sustainability of recent high growth in the poultry meat industry in Brazil. In addition, an assessment is made of the impact of increased production of poultry meat products on the development of local industries. Comparative studies of leading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005222493
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LOS EFECTOS DEL CONFLICTO ARMADO EN EL DESARROLLO SOCIAL COLOMBIANO, 1990-2002
Torres, Fabio Sánchez; Díaz, Ana María - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2005
El impacto de la intensidad del conflicto armado colombiano sobre el desarrollo social no ha sido cuantificado rigurosamente. Este documento busca avanzar en el análisis de los efectos sociales de la actividad armada ilegal en los últimos años, a través del examen de la evolución de...
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Measurement of Costs and Benefits of Accession to the European Union for Selected Countries in Central and Eastern Europe
Mortensen, Jorgen; Richter, Sandor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2000
This paper is the final report of a research project whose aim was to analyse the methodology of calculating the costs and benefits for the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia of the envisaged accession to the European Union. The research focused particularly on the impact of the...
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Spatial Polarization of Per Capita Income : The Analysis of the Italian Case Based on Province-Level Data
Iezzi, Stefano - 2007
Economic convergence at the sub-national level could have spatially explicit manifestations reflecting convergence clubs and other forms of geographical clustering that are not captured by an overall inequality measure. By decomposing the Theil index of per capita income inequality into between...
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Local and Global Agglomeration Patterns in the Banking Sector : The Calm in the Mid of a Storm
Di Giacinto, Valter; Pagnini, Marcello - 2021
We compare the spatial agglomeration of banks’ branches in Italy across local areas (as identified by local labor market areas) to that of other services. Banks branches appear to be only weakly spatially agglomerated, their spatial distribution being similar to that of other services and to...
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Modellierung der Erreichbarkeit von Supermärkten und Discountern : Untersuchung zum regionalen Versorgungsgrad mit Dienstleistungen der Grundversorgung
Neumeier, Stefan - 2014
Die Erreichbarkeit von Einrichtungen der Grundversorgung spielt sowohl für Standortentscheidungen als auch für die individuelle Lebenssituation der Bürger eine wichtige Rolle, denn Erreichbarkeitsverhältnisse bestimmen neben der Qualität des Infrastrukturangebots den regionalen...
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Regionale Erreichbarkeit von ausgewählten Fachärzten, Apotheken, ambulanten Pflegediensten und weiteren ausgewählten Medizindienstleistungen in Deutschland : Abschätzung auf Basis des Thünen-Erreichbarkeitsmodells
Neumeier, Stefan - 2017
Die Erreichbarkeit von Infrastrukturen der Daseinsvorsorge spielt sowohl für Standortentscheidungen als auch für die individuelle Lebenssituation der Bürger eine wichtige Rolle, denn Erreichbarkeitsverhältnisse bestimmen neben der Qualität des Infrastrukturangebots den regionalen...
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