Housing change is seen as an important element of regeneration in itself, but is further seen to have wider impacts on the economy of urban areas. The dimensions of these impacts are explored and a framework for evaluating the scale of the spillover
European cities: changing urban structures in a changing world
Economic base ; Economic integration ; Economic restructuring ; Europe ; Glasgow ; Information ; Land rent ; Large city ; Prague ; Social change ; Stockholm ; Technological innovation ; Town ; Urban change ; Urban development ; Urban economy ; Urban
Base économique ; Changement social ; Changement urbain ; Développement urbain ; Economie urbaine ; Europe ; Fonction urbaine ; Glasgow ; Information ; Innovation technologique ; Intégration économique ; Mouvement social urbain ; Métropole ; Praha
The five papers of this special issue are focusing on how the development and restructuring of European cities occur in interaction with the economic, social, and political environment. These cities are in relation with the informational society
and the global economy. Their economic basis undergoes a shift from manufacturing to knowledge and the organisation of functions in a more complex division of labour. The examples of Stockholm, Prague and Glasgow are studied.
The social consequences of migration with reference to economic recession in Geographical agenda for a changing world.
Changement social ; Chômage ; Coût social ; Crise économique ; Economie ; Géographie humaine ; Migration de travail ; Migration intérieure ; Mode de vie ; Récession économique ; Siècle XX ; Société ; Structure familiale
Changement socio-économique du système en Mongolie
Economic policy ; Economic restructuring ; Mongolia ; Political reform ; Social change
Changement social ; Mongolie ; Mutation politique ; Politique économique ; Restructuration économique
The collapse of communism and the COMECON has affected the economy of Mongolia to the greatest extent, the already low living standard declined further. Authors analyse the most important social and economic consequences after the political
Climatic variation ; Global change ; Globalization ; Human ecology ; Research ; Theory ; Vulnerability
Within global change literature, the phrase winners and losers is widely and rather loosely used. This concept is explored in the context of two aspects of global change : economic globalization and climate change. Winners and losers are natural
Economic reform, open-door policy and changes in spatial development patterns in China
China ; Development strategy ; Economic policy ; Economic reform ; Economic restructuring ; Principal components analysis ; Regional development ; Regional disparities ; Uneven development
Examen des changements significatifs qui sont intervenus dans le développement des diverses régions chinoises depuis les débuts de la réforme économique et la politique de la porte ouverte.
Transformation des transports dans le processus des changements sociaux et économiques
Economic development ; Economic restructuring ; Slovak Republic ; Social change ; Traffic ; Transport ; Transport system
Changement social ; Développement économique ; Restructuration économique ; Slovaquie ; Système de transports ; Trafic ; Transport
Author gives an analysis about the role of transport system in Slovakia in the economic modernisation process. He concludes that the transportation and the development of the transport system plays a decisive role in the future economic development
of Slovakia, therefore this field of economic development deserves special attention by geographers. - (Zoltán Kovács).
The impact of specific-sector changes in employment on economic growth, labor market performance and migration
Economic growth ; Economic policy ; Economic restructuring ; Employment ; Impact ; Labour market ; Living standard ; Location ; Model ; Regional economy
Les AA. montrent que les changements sectoriels dans l'emploi et le marché du travail peuvent avoir des effets induits divers sur la croissance économique, la collecte des revenus fiscaux, la migration et le niveau et la distribution des revenus
Better rules or stronger communities ? On the social foundations of institutional change and its economic effects
Changement institutionnel ; Communauté ; Développement ; Développement économique ; Impact économique ; Institution ; Interaction sociale ; Société
Community ; Development ; Economic development ; Economic impact ; Institution ; Social interaction ; Society
Société et communauté en interaction. Changements dans l'interaction de la société et des communautés et leurs effets sur les performances économiques. Les processus causals : la transformation mutuelle de la société et des communautés.
The main topic discussed is the change of spatial organization during the period of transition from a centrally planned to a market economic system. The economic reforms start, cause some temporal perturbations and conflicts then effect changes
Industrial capital and economic development in turn of the century Argentina
Argentina ; Capital ; Credit ; Development ; Economic growth ; Economic history ; Industrial structure ; Industry ; Market
Argentina's economic development was based on the export of agricultural and pastoral products to western Europe. Although this model generated rapid growth, it failed to develop the institutions and social forces required for a successfull
adjustment to changing international circumstances. The weakness of the economy is demonstrated through an examination of the industrial capital.
A gazdasagi tér, a korzetesités és a gazdasagiranyitas kolcsonhatasanak par kérdésérol. (On some problems of the relationship between economic space, regionalization and economic management)
Economic region is a category constructed through strong logical abstraction| it is objective| it changes through time| manifest in a dynamic system generated by specialization, complexity and management criteria. (DLO).
Whereas considerable scholarly attention has been paid to Ireland’s leading economic activities, such as computer hardware and software, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, far less has been focused on tourism’s role in the Irish economic boom
and subsequent bust. Tourism was central to the economic transition during the early years of the Celtic Tiger, especially in the area of job creation, but has equally been heavily implicated in the economic crisis, particularly due to the degree of speculative
property investment in the hotel sector. The paper shows how the tourism industry changed qualitatively during this longer period, by considering the trajectory of the Irish hotel sector, and examining both the changing geography of overseas tourist origins
A typology of propagation of changes on the structure of a multiregional economic system: the case of the European Union, 1975-1985
Economic flow ; Economic restructuring ; Economic sector ; Europe ; European Union ; Factor of production ; Input-output model ; Inter-regional trade flow ; Matrix analysis ; Regional economy
Les impacts des changements structurels dans les secteurs économiques de quelques régions sont étudiés dans un cadre multirégional d'entrée-sortie. Décomposition des changements dans les inputs immédiats à l'aide de matrices de changement intra et
[b1] Regional Economics Applications Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Etats-Unis