Sökning: "New Economic Geography"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 71 uppsatser innehållade orden New Economic Geography.

1. 16. A Spatially Explicit Agent-Based Model of Human-Resource Interaction on Easter Island

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Numerisk analys, NA

   Författare :Peter Steiglechner; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Agent-based modelling; applied mathematics; socio-economic modelling; Agentbaserad modellering; tillämpad matematik; socioekonomisk modellering;

   Sammanfattning : The history of Easter Island, with its cultural and ecological mysteries, has attracted the interests of archaeologists, anthropologists, ecologists, and economists alike. Despite the great scientific efforts, uncertainties in the available archaeological and palynological data leave a number of critical issues unsolved and open to debate. LÄS MER

3. 17. Institutional theory and local economic development policies: A case study of Stockholm municipality’s new Business Policy

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Författare :Kseniia Zlygosteva; [2020]
   Nyckelord :institutions; relational geography; local economic development; institutional policymaking; institutional thickness;

   Sammanfattning : The explorative case study aims to understand how the reform of business support and development undergoing in Stockholm municipality addresses existing institutions, and to what extent does the institutional context have the potential to adopt and sustain the change. Two case studies, Högdalen industrial area and Årsta wholesale center, illustrate how local economic development is organized in practice. LÄS MER

4. 18. Connectivity for Cyclists? A Network Analysis of Copenhagen's Bike Lanes

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Författare :Ane Vierø; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Geography; GIS; Network Analysis; Cycling; Connectivity; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Cycling has been identified as a central element of the solutions to some of the most pressing challenges for today’s cities, such as poor air quality, rising CO2-levels due to emissions from motorised traffic, traffic congestions, and sedentary lifestyles. A high-quality, safe, and widespread network of cycling infrastructure is a key part in the quest to encourage more people to choose the bicycle over the car. LÄS MER

5. 19. Development of a GIS methodology to evaluate informal urban green areas for inclusion in a community governance program

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Författare :Katalin Bunyevácz; [2019]
   Nyckelord :geography; GIS; informal urban green spaces; community governance; multi- criteria analysis; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Informal green spaces are “small green areas” which are some square meter plots along streets or in junctions, in front of public or private buildings. Informal urban green space become or remain in neglected condition due to the lack of capacity of the municipality to maintain them. LÄS MER

7. 20. Agricultural Agglomeration Infrastructure and Agricultural market integration for emergent farmers

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Nikolaj Tetzlaff; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Spatial Economics; Infrastructure; Economic Development; Agricultural Transformation; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis seeks to explain constraining effects of distance to markets on agricultural smallholder’s ability to commercialise, using Zambia as a case. Despite a growing consensus that inaccessible markets constrain the development of broad-based agricultural growth, creating socio-economic regional disparities, the exact nature by which distance and market access interact with agricultural producers remains under-examined. LÄS MER