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Urban geography
Working Paper
Building Sustainable Historic Centres: A Comparative Approach for Innovative Urban Projects

Since the 1980s, the promotion of heritage values has gradually become a relevant issue for urban planning...

Urban geography History of urban geography Urban planning
Book Chapter
Building Sustainable Historic Centres: A Comparative Approach for Innovative Urban Projects

From the book: Urbanization and Development

Urban geography History of urban geography Urban planning
Working Paper
The Geographical Location of Manufacturing Exporters in South Africa

This paper provides empirical evidence on the location of export-oriented manufacturing firms in Africa (South Africa), and on how the patterns of location has changed over the past decade after the country embarked on trade liberalization...

Manufacturing industries Natural resources Trade regulation
Journal Article
Estimable Equilibrium Models of Locational Sorting and Their Role in Development Economics

Part of Journal Special Issue Spatial Inequality and Development

Choice Economic equilibrium Regional economics
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