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The influence of urban sprawl on farmland prices in Belgium

Cavailhès, Jean; Thomas, Isabelle - 2010 - Draft version

). We here study the effect of urban sprawl on the price of farmland in Belgium. Using a set of very traditional urban …Since over half a century, Europe has been undergoing periurbanization; this phenomenon is similar to suburbanisation … economics variables, we show that the determinants of residential prices also explain the spatial variation of farmland. Indeed …

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Belgium, land of investments

1971 - 3. ed

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Produtividade do algodão no Brasil: Uma análise da mudança estrutural

de Alcantara, Isabela Romanha; Vedana, Roberta; Vieira … - 2021

The cultivation of arboreal cotton, which represented almost a quarter of the national production and occupied half of the area harvested in the 1970s, was practically extinct, while the production of herbaceous cotton grew and consolidated since the 2000s. This study evaluated the productivity...

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Foreign aid, urbanization and green cities

Li, Jun - 2013

Rapid urbanization, and particularly the associated problems of urban poverty, unsustainable development and environmental degradation, pose an enormous challenge to many developing countries. In the last decade more foreign aid has been diverted to urbanization and green city development. This...

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Dinâmica econômica, infraestrutura e logística no Matopiba

Pereira, Caroline Nascimento; de Castro, César Nunes; … - 2018

The agricultural frontier known as Matopiba, has shown considerable growth in recent years. This dynamism results from the agricultural production of grains such as soybean, corn and cotton in large properties and with use of machinery and equipment. Thus, the work measures aspects of the...

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Japan's Shrinking Regions in the 21st Century : Contemporary Responses to Depopulation and Socioeconomic Decline

Matanle, Peter - 2012

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The Myth of 'African Growth Tragedy' : Past, Present and Future

Zhang, Tianze - 2018

In the late 1990s, as economists looked back the development period in Africa since 1970s, they put forward the notion “African growth tragedy” , meaning that Africa's poor growth and resulting low income is associated with low schooling, political instability, underdeveloped financial...

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How to Write an Effective Referee Report and Improve the Scientific Review Process

Berk, Jonathan - 2016

Drawing on insights of current and past editors of top economics and finance journals, we provide guidelines for reviewers in preparing referee reports and cover letters for journals. Peer review is fundamental to the progress of science and we believe that fundamental changes in reviewing...

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Preparing a Referee Report : Guidelines and Perspectives

Berk, Jonathan - 2016

Peer review is fundamental to the efficacy of the scientific process. We draw from our experience both as editors, authors and association representatives to provide a set of guidelines for referees in preparing their reports and cover letters to journal editors. While our document is directed...

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Adaptation Measures in the EU : Policies, Costs, and Economic Assessment ('Climate Proofing' of Key EU Policies)

Altvater, Susanne - 2014

The aim of this report is to ascertain priority concerns for further climate proofing action through opposing current EU efforts to different threats, and suggest complementary options (cf. chapter 3) for the following four sectors: (1) Energy, (2) Transport infrastructure, (3) Urban areas, and...

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