Search Results - subject:"SPATIAL APPROACH"

Ethnic capital and self-employment: a spatially autoregressive network approach

Wang, Xingang; Maani, Sholeh - In: IZA Journal of Migration 3 (2014) 1, pp. 1-24

<Para ID="Par1">Immigrants experience substantial disadvantages in employment in the host country. “Ethnic capital” (e.g. the ethnic network) is argued to provide a niche for immigrants. Previous international studies adopt either ethnic concentration or language as proxy for immigrants’ network in host...</para>

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Urban energy consumption mapping for energy management

Pereira, Iraci Miranda; Assis, Eleonora Sad de - In: Energy Policy 59 (2013) C, pp. 257-269

The amount of energy consumption of individual buildings is a widely discussed theme. However, there are few studies that have analyzed the consumption of energy by groups of buildings. This work aims to develop a model able to estimate the energy consumption by residential sectors, in different...

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Spatial approach to sustainable development: Challenges of equity and efficacy

Zuindeau, Bertrand - In: Regional Studies 40 (2006) 5, pp. 459-470

Zuindeau B. (2006) Spatial approach to sustainable development: challenges of equity and efficacy, Regional Studies 40 …, 459-470. Examining sustainable development by favouring a spatial approach leads one to modify the definition of the … the variables that influence each of them in a spatial approach. In order to do this, it draws on the existing literature …

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