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Investigating Spatial Inequalities : Mobility, Housing and Employment in Scandinavia and South-East Europe.
Offering in-depth perspectives on factors such as local labour markets, housing and mobility, this book investigates centralization tendencies in Scandinavia and South East Europe that help shape regional development and act as a catalyst to creating regional inequalities.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley :
Emerald Publishing Limited,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Investigating Spatial Inequalities; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Box; About the Editors; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction: Spatial Inequalities in the Age of Rapid Technological Advances; Spatial Mobility and Inequality; What Is Inequality?; Measuring Urbanity and Centrality: A Comparative Approach; The Disposition of This Book; References; Section I Spatial Divergence; Chapter 2 Regional Inequalities in Sweden 1985-2014; Introduction; The Conceptual Model; Structural Change; Swedish Economy 1985-2014
- House Prices in Sweden 1985-2014Data and Results; Testing the Emergence of Increased Divergence for Employment Rates and House Prices between Swedish Municipalities; Are Divergences Statistically Significant?; Discussion and Conclusions; References; Chapter 3 Centralization and Urbanization Tendencies in Norway; Introduction; Geographical Variation in Population Growth over the Period from 1970 to 2017; The Growth of Population and Jobs in Municipalities of Different Centrality; Changes in Inequalities within and between Labour Market Regions
- A Classification of Municipalities According to the Local Labour Market SituationThe Relationship between Unemployment Rates, Employment Growth, and Population Growth; The Relationship between Local Unemployment Rates and Local Employment Growth; The Relationship between Employment Growth and Population Growth; The Relationship between Local Unemployment Rates and Local Population growth; Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4 Spatial Inequality in Croatia and Serbia; Introduction; Croatian and Serbian Economic Development 2000-2016
- Administrative Units as Local Labour Markets in Croatia and SerbiaPopulation and Employment Changes by Municipality Level; Labour-Market Classification of Municipalities; Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5 Impact and Recovery
- An Analysis of the Disintegration of Yugoslavia; Introduction; Remote Sensing Data and Analysis of Areas with Declining Levels of Light; Data and Methods; DMSP-OLS Night-time Lights; GDP per Capita Based on Purchasing Power Parity; The Disintegration of Yugoslavia
- Impact and Recovery; Discussion; References; Section II Housing and Institutional Perspectives
- Chapter 6 Quality of Government
- Scandinavia vs. South East EuropeIntroduction; The Importance and Characteristics of Governance; The Quality of Government in in Sweden, Norway, Croatia, and Serbia; The Quality of Government in the Selected Countries Regarding the Rule of Law, Control of Corruption, Government Effectiven ... ; Rule of Law; Scandinavian Countries; South East Europe; Control of Corruption; Scandinavian Countries; South East Europe; Government Effectiveness and Voice & Accountability; Scandinavian Countries; Conclusion; References