Primary production and development of phytoplankton in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean
Antarctic Ocean ; Continental shelf ; Marine biology ; Natural resources ; Ocean circulation ; Oceanology ; Patagonia ; Phytoplankton ; Primary production ; Spatial distribution ; Water mass
Based on the compilation of numerous data obtained with various methods, the paper discusses primary productivity (PP) in the Atlantic Sector of the Southern Ocean. Deviations from zonality law were observed in the waters of frontal zones
Transpacific discovery 1993: the transformation and communication sector in China
A. assesses the transportation (rail, air, shipping, higways) and communications (telephone, postal service) in China. Argues that the ideology and culture of the Chinese Communist party are the primary obstacles to more rapid improvements. Believes
Economic sector ; Industrial sector ; Industry ; Labour productivity ; Regional economy ; Spain
Economía regional ; España ; Industria ; Productividad del trabajo ; Sector de actividad ; Sector industrial
This article assesses productivity growth across Spanish regions and industries through a production-frontier approach. It is shown that capital deepening is the primary contributor to productivity growth, closely followed by human capital
and technological change. Analysis of sectoral data shows marked differences in productivity performance; and aggregate productivity growth is driven by intra-sectoral productivity dynamics rather than by structural change.
Location–allocation models applied to urban public services. Spatial analysis of Primary Health Care Centersin the city of Luján, Argentina
Argentina ; Data processing ; Digital technology ; Geographical information system ; Location-allocation model ; Medical services ; Primary health care ; Spatial analysis ; Spatial data ; Technology ; Tertiary sector
Análisis espacial ; Argentina ; Modelo de localización-asignación ; Sector terciario ; Servicios de salud ; Sistema de información geográfica ; Tecnología ; Tratamiento de datos
as methodological standardized questions for their solution through the use of GIS+SDSS. An applied case study related to the spatial analysis of Primary Health Care Centers (PHCC) in the city of Lujan, Argentina is also presented. - (AM)
Die kulturlandschaftliche Bedeutung des primären Wirtschaftssektors im Staate Oregon, USA.. (The influence of the primary economic sector on the cultural landscape in Oregon, USA)
Sources of innovation in China's manufactoring sector : imported or developed in-house ?
In-house RandD efforts, rather than imported technologies, are the primary sources of industrial innovation in China. Regarding these efforts, it is found that in-house RandD laboratories are important sources for the creation of new products
Demand ; Education ; Finance ; Local government ; Local policy ; Model ; Public expenditure ; Public sector ; United States of America ; Virginia ; Wage inequality
a demand for local public goods model, it is found that the interest-group pressures dominated by the primary beneficiaries increase educational spending while higher income and a larger percentage of African-Americans in the population reduce educational
to interpret and develop theory of regional development adequate for describing the transition of this peripheral region from an area dominated by primary-sector production to one characterized by industry and the service sector. The resource-based peripheral
Argentina ; Economic sector ; Employment ; Extractive industry ; Labour productivity ; Mine ; Mining activity ; Primarysector ; Professional training ; Social formation ; Spatial distribution
Employment ; Partnership ; Private sector ; Public sector ; Unemployment ; United States of America ; Urban economy ; Wage ; Wasteland ; Wisconsin
Coparticipación ; Economía urbana ; Empleo ; Estados Unidos ; Paro ; Salario ; Sector privado ; Sector público ; Terreno baldío
: the discursive trivialization of a firm’s primary product. In combination, the two cases suggest that future geographic research on economic justice and the agency of labor and its allies needs to attend both to the complex scalar dimensions of geographically
in primary production and agricultural marketing. Finally, an attempt was made to indicate developments which can be expected in the agricultural sector of both republics in the near future. - (MT)
Agricultural Common Market ; Agricultural crisis ; Agricultural land use ; Austria ; Europe ; Farm ; Primarysector ; Rural change ; Rural development ; Rural planning ; Rural tourism
, firms located outside the metropolitan regions – as compared to those at the top of the urban hierarchy – are likely to perform better, thus indicating that local development may benefit from resource transfers from the forest sector to micro-firms
substantive integration, fluidity, and hybridization within and across market sectors. Rather than supplant the production of new goods, secondary markets are intertwined with primary markets, calling into question some of the presumed benefits and meanings
the sinergy between the primary and tertiary sectors. Both types of tourism could put a limit to the people migration from the Alpine area. The authorities are encouraging the hay baths-connected activities, considering their high potentialities within
the predominant proportion taken up by housing, the primary role of detached housing which uses eight to ten times the space absorbed by collective housing, the decongestion of towns which is proportionately greater as the town is smaller and which may lead
to a quadrupling of the area of a town in the post-war period, the requirements od industry which are greater than those of the tertiary sector.