Connecting Local Economic Decline to the Politics of Geographic Discontent: The Missing Link of Perceptions
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DOI: 10.1007/s11109-024-09951-9
Abstract: Local economic decline has been presented as an explanation for populism, political alienation and geographic polarisation. This approach risks underestimating the complexity of observing local economic decline. Using original survey questions in the British Election… read more here.
Keywords: economic decline; local economic; connecting local; decline ... See more keywords
Entrepreneurship and local economic resilience: the impact of institutional hysteresis in peripheral places
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DOI: 10.1007/s11187-017-9946-7
Abstract: This article examines how the legacies of the past in peripheral post-industrial places serve to shape current and future entrepreneurial activity, and with it local economic resilience. Drawing on in-depth qualitative interviews with key regional… read more here.
Keywords: local economic; peripheral post; institutional hysteresis; resilience ... See more keywords
The Policy and Practice of Local Economic Development in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1007/s12132-018-9344-5
Abstract: Local economic development (LED) has gained prominence as a feasible option to top–down development approaches that have generally been unsuccessful in generating significant and sustainable development at the local level. While LED has proven to… read more here.
Keywords: economic development; policy practice; development; local economic ... See more keywords
A Question of Capacity and Funding: The Role of Local Economic Development Agencies in South Africa’s Development Landscape
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DOI: 10.1007/s12132-019-09380-6
Abstract: Local economic development (LED) in South Africa is plagued by many institutional and market-related failures that undermine local economies. The institutional failures are attributed to capacity and planning challenges within local government, whereas the market… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; capacity; local economic; funding ... See more keywords
Reflections on the Role of University to Face the Challenges of Knowledge Society for the Local Economic Development
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DOI: 10.1007/s13132-015-0333-9
Abstract: This paper proposes an analysis of the evolution of approaches to knowledge management in order to identify useful patterns and perspectives for the improvement of efficiency, effectiveness, and affordable of managerial models for the economic… read more here.
Keywords: economic development; university; knowledge society; local economic ... See more keywords
Optimization of Manufacturers Behaviour On the Basis of a Local Economic Agent-Based Model Implementation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2018.11.364
Abstract: Abstract In the era of globalization, local economic structures have not lost their significance and must be in the focus of a scientific research. Optimization problem solution could become a solid theoretical foundation for a… read more here.
Keywords: system; basis; local economic; optimization ... See more keywords
Local economic structure, regional competition and the formation of industrial land price in China: Combining evidence from process tracing with quantitative results
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2020.104704
Abstract: Abstract The price of industrial land in China has been found distorted and remarkably low. However, it is overlooked that industrial land price is relatively high in some regions. This local variation cannot be explained… read more here.
Keywords: economic structure; industrial land; land price; local economic ... See more keywords
The governance of airports in the sustainable local economic development
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2021.103235
Abstract: Abstract This study examines the operational efficiency of 14 Korean airports on the local economy using a slack-based model data envelopment analysis. The average efficiency score of the 14 airports during the period (2014–2018) is… read more here.
Keywords: local economic; governance airports; governance; domestic airports ... See more keywords
Local Economic Voting and the Agricultural Boom in Argentina, 2007–2015
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DOI: 10.1017/lap.2018.23
Abstract: Abstract This article investigates the effect of local economic conditions on voting behavior by focusing on the export-oriented agricultural areas of Argentina during the commodities boom. It assesses the marginal effect of export wealth on… read more here.
Keywords: economic voting; agricultural boom; voting agricultural; local economic ... See more keywords
Do the Lights Stay on? Deployment and Withdrawal of Peacekeepers and Their Effect on Local Economic Development
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DOI: 10.1017/s0007123424000516
Abstract: Abstract How does the deployment and withdrawal of UN peacekeepers affect local economic development in civil war countries? This study provides a large-N subnational analysis across UN peacekeeping operations that assesses their impact on the… read more here.
Keywords: local economic; economic development; withdrawal peacekeepers; development ... See more keywords
Does weather affect local economic growth? Evidence from the world’s most natural disaster-prone country
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DOI: 10.1017/s1355770x25100259
Abstract: Using novel nighttime lights and high-resolution atmospheric reanalysis, this paper exploits exogenous fluctuations in temperature and precipitation to identify the causal effects of weather disturbances on local economic growth in the Philippines – the world’s… read more here.
Keywords: local economic; world; disaster prone; prone country ... See more keywords