Economic geography and inequality in China: Did improved market access widen spatial wage differences?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2019.01.005
Abstract: Abstract New economic geography (NEG) models predict that costly transport and the spatial distribution of demand affect the profits firms can earn in different locations, leading to higher wages for workers employed in cities with… read more here.
Keywords: wage; economic geography; market access; geography ... See more keywords
On the economic geography of dual distribution — The case of McDonald’s in Germany
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109140
Abstract: We analyze the allocation of ownership in a franchise system by focusing on location-specific characteristics of the outlets. This study uses a comprehensive data set on McDonald’s restaurants in Germany to investigate the drivers of… read more here.
Keywords: geography dual; economic geography; distribution case; mcdonald ... See more keywords
Envisioning African futures: Perspectives from economic geography
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.05.030
Abstract: Abstract The commentaries and reviews in the section that follow take up the recently popularized notion of 'African futures' in order to explore the geographies, modes, potentialities, politics, and practices of epistemic, socio-economic, political and… read more here.
Keywords: futures perspectives; african futures; economic geography; envisioning african ... See more keywords
Challenging peripheralising discourses: Using evolutionary economic geography and, complex systems theory to connect new regional knowledges within the periphery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2019.11.016
Abstract: Abstract There is a strong literature which examines how the ways that peripheries are discursively constructed impacts on the processes of Peripheralisation. For example, Burk et al. (2012) discuss how some discourses ‘stigmatise’ regions, harming… read more here.
Keywords: economic geography; challenging peripheralising; geography; peripheralising discourses ... See more keywords
Regional integration and the economic geography of Belarus
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DOI: 10.1080/15387216.2019.1573694
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study presents novel research on the economic geography of Belarus. The 118 regions of Belarus are examined in relation to the Eurasian Customs Union (EACU) through the period 2005–2014. Our estimation methods specifically… read more here.
Keywords: economic geography; geography; geography belarus; integration economic ... See more keywords
Editorial: Economic Geography IMPULSES
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DOI: 10.1093/jeg/lbx028
Abstract: This is a pre-copyedited, author-produced PDF of an article accepted for publication in Journal of Economic Geography following peer review. The version of record [Bathelt, H., Coe, N. M., Kerr, W. R., & Robert-Nicoud, F.… read more here.
Keywords: geography impulses; journal economic; economic geography; geography ... See more keywords
An economic geography perspective on city diplomacy
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DOI: 10.1177/00420980221137021
Abstract: City officials increasingly maintain relations with foreign stakeholders, both public and private, a practice that is generally referred to as city diplomacy. In the past, city diplomacy activities focused on bilateral cultural and knowledge exchanges.… read more here.
Keywords: geography perspective; city diplomacy; city; economic geography ... See more keywords
Towards an economic geography of FinTech
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DOI: 10.1177/0309132520938461
Abstract: In this paper, we identify the ways in which the existing literature has examined financial technology (FinTech). Using the frame of the ‘FinTech Cube’, we examine how FinTech unfolds through the intersections of key actors,… read more here.
Keywords: geography fintech; economic geography; fintech; geography ... See more keywords
Economic geography I: Uneven development, ‘left behind places’ and ‘levelling up’ in a time of crisis
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DOI: 10.1177/03091325211011684
Abstract: This article is the first of three reviews in which economic geography is viewed through the lens of crises. This article focuses on the resurgence of uneven development as a political problem, whi... read more here.
Keywords: geography uneven; economic geography; geography; development left ... See more keywords
Economic geography II: The economic geographies of the COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1177/03091325231156926
Abstract: This is the second of three reports on economic geography. It focuses on research that addresses issues deemed to be both urgent and generative of crisis. This report focuses on the crisis created by the… read more here.
Keywords: economic geographies; geography; economic geography; geography economic ... See more keywords
How to decontextualize in economic geography?
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DOI: 10.1177/2043820619875359
Abstract: Moving beyond regional description by focusing on decontextualization and strengthening the explanatory power of theories in economic geography is a key undertaking. Therefore, the analysis of underlying processes and causal mechanisms is useful, but too… read more here.
Keywords: economic geography; mechanism; geography; process mechanism ... See more keywords