Common agricultural policy ; European integration ; Income ; Poland ; Rural population
of incomes, especially visible in rural areas. Accession of Poland to the EU creates through Common Agricultural Policy and regional new possibilities for overcoming income problems troubling rural population, but authors argue that during the first years
Don't fence me in : boundaries, policy, and deliberation in Maine's lobster commons
Aquaculture ; Common property ; Fishery ; Governance ; Institution ; Maine ; Political ecology ; Privatisation ; Resource management ; United States of America
Finding common ground : unity in diversity in the political mobilization of U.S. Hispanics
Demographic structure ; Election ; Ethnic minority ; Hispanics ; Living standard ; Minority ; Policy ; Population distribution ; Social status ; United States
Regionale politiek en de gemeenschappelijke markt. (Regional politicy and the Common Market)
The central question of this article is whether or not regional economic differences in the EEC-area have diminished since 1958. It is concluded that this has not been the case, despite the different kinds of regional policies that have been
The tax treatment of housing : economic issues and reform measures in Housing finance and policy.
The favourable tax treatment of housing assets is common to many OECD countries. While many housing tax expenditures have emerged as tax systems have evolved, they nevertheless accord favourable treatment to housing asset-owners.
Cooperation and networking in metropolitan areas from community of problems to community of common interests in the Warsaw Metropolitan Area
is not an easy task. It creates problems especially within functional urban areas. In this paper, the issue of cooperation among municipalities from the Warsaw Metropolitan Area (WMA) is addressed using the perspective of networking and formulation of common
“Partitioning the sensible” at Park 51 : Rancière, islamophobia, and common politics
Cultural studies ; Esthetics ; Islam ; New York City ; New York State ; Project ; Terrorism ; United States of America ; Urban policy
11th attacks. I conclude by exploring the projects proposed by Park 51 organizers as potential sites of everyday micropolitics that could subtly “jolt” existing orders in the interest of reconfiguring the “common sense” of a community.
This paper applies an unobserved components model to a panel of Australian data to identify the direction and timing of the shifts in regional Beveridge curves. First, the approach identifies a common factor while allowing for region-specific
effects. Second, the common factor that drives the relationship between regional unemployment and vacancy rates is extracted and it is then related to various explanatory variables. Third, the common factor that drives the relationship between regional
unemployment and vacancy rates is extracted and it is then related to various explanatory variables. The findings suggest the need for an explicit regional policy to tackle unemployment in Australia.
Agricultural land use ; Common agricultural policy ; Environmental degradation ; Historical geography ; Human ecology ; Human impact ; Iceland ; Modelling ; Over-grazing ; Soil erosion ; Tephrochronology
The AA. assess the extent to which common land domestic grazing pressures were the primary external force causing soil erosion and land degradation during the period of occupation from ca. 874 AD in Southern Iceland. They first provide field
observation of soil erosion, temporally defined by tephrochronology, to highlight the extent of land degradation during this period. The tragedy of the commons explanation of degradation is then assessed by evaluating historic documentary sources
State intervention and abuse of the commons : fisheries development in Baja California Sur, Mexico
The A. uses the case of fisheries in Baja California Sur to critique the tragedy of the commons model as a metaphor for understanding abusive patterns of marine resource use. She shows how past fishery policies have fomented a tragedy of incursion
Urban networks in Europe: policies, practices, outcomes
Europe ; European Union ; Network ; Territoriality ; Town ; Urban development ; Urban function ; Urban geography ; Urban network ; Urban policy
a development model for urban areas by bringing together a diverse range of cities around common problems in order to create common understandings of how to address these problems—the new ‘conventional wisdom’. These networks have also developed a range