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The impact of cities’ transportation network connections on regional market integration: the case of China’s urban agglomerations
Despite growing scholarly attention on the role of urban networks for understanding regional dynamics, there has been limited research examining the...
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Lessons from the Criticality of the Spanish High Capacity Road Network on Direct, Representative Democracies and Technocracies
This paper aims to shed some light on an issue that has not been analyzed enough in previous studies on complex transportation networks. The...
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The nexus between transportation infrastructure and housing prices in metropolitan regions
This study investigates factors influencing housing prices in Tehran's metropolitan area and predicts their values. We analysed a sample of 32,162...
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Environmental sustainability and tourism growth: convergence or compensation?
In addition to the socio-economic advantages, tourism has been proven to be one of the most important sectors with adverse environmental effects....
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The “Duomo” Metropolitan Station in Naples: A Case of Urban Regeneration Through Public Art with a Focus on Spillover Effects on Real Estate Market
The paper explores the role of art as a tool for urban regeneration that can increase real estate market values in areas close to metro stations. In...
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Does context matter? Exploring the effects of productive structures on the relationship between innovation and workforce skills’ complementarity
Innovation is often seen as a crucial factor for regional economic growth. Many strands of literature have investigated the role of agglomeration...
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Energy Poverty and the Proliferation of Heterogeneous Infrastructure Configurations in Accra: Implications for Urban Energy Governance in African Cities
Energy poverty has been a major concern for sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Government efforts predominantly focus on expanding national grid networks to...
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Unequal Territories in a Global Society
Combining several strands of literature including economic geography and human development economics, this chapter aims at providing a...
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Spatial Dynamics Regarding Geographical Concentration of Economic Activities. Italian NUTS-3 Analysis
For several years, the themes concerning agglomeration economies have been approached from different perspectives in the scientific debate, as...
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Love is Elsewhere: Internal Migration and Marriage Prospects in China
Migration and marriage are major life events that might interact and be jointly decided. Places with good labor market opportunities may or may not...
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Socially Endangered Families in the Solidarity Network
The paper is oriented toward an empirical examination of the characteristics of social networks of socially deprived families. The topic is set...
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Information and communications technology development, interorganizational networks, and public sector corruption in Africa
Studying Information and Communications Technology (ICT) development is increasingly difficult because most advanced countries converge to similar...
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Self-Organizing Policy Network Ties in the Dynamic Process of Environmental Conflict Resolution
This study focuses on how concerned policy actors initiate and develop formal and informal policy networks to overcome collective action problems and...
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Circular Water Economy
Our current economic model can be best described as “linear” which typically involves economic actors harvesting and extracting natural resources,...
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Location of Franchise Networks in the United States
This article focuses on the issue of location strategies for distribution networks. Our approach, essentially exploratory and empirical, is based on...
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Advancing public interests through state ownership; the case of Port of Rotterdam
This paper addresses the effects of state ownership on decisions of port development companies, through a case study of Port of Rotterdam (PoR). This...
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Telemedicine during COVID-19 in India—a new policy and its challenges
During the COVID-19 pandemic, a countrywide lockdown of nearly twelve weeks in India reduced access to regular healthcare services. As a policy...
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Understanding the Time and Space of Toyota City: Extension of Production Network and Social Changes
This chapter gives an overview of the question and framework of the research in this volume. First, the author introduces the brief history of Toyota...
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Reframing the Net-Zero Debate from Obligation to Opportunity: The Promise of the Circular Carbon Economy
A notable energy transition challenge stands at the forefront of the race to attain a global net-zero economy. Regardless of the pathways taken,...
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Greasing the Wheels: the Politics of Environmental Clearances in India
Does political alignment at different levels of government influence centralized bureaucratic processes? Environmental clearances are important...
