European Spatial Research and Policy: Recent submissions
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The 'urban mobility integrated basin' and its policy-oriented identification
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 1994-12-30)This contribution reassumes and updates the concept and operationality of the 'urban mobility integrated basin' (UMIB) as an appropriate unit of reference and prerequisite of rationality for any process of territorial ... -
Behavioural responses to improved information supply and demand management in transport: A methodological approach illustrated by a case study in Barcelona
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 1994-12-30)This paper has two aims: ( 1) it offers an analytical framework for transport telematics policy with a particular view on behavioural responses of road users, and (2) it illustrates the methodology developed by means of a ... -
London, Paris, Berlin: economic competition and the new urban governance
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 1994-12-30)This article addresses the degree of autonomy experienced by the planning regimes of London, Paris and Berlin. What variation exists in the governance of these cities and how do national, local, political, business and ... -
Markets and the state and the role of local regeneration strategies: a case study of the defence sector in the UK in the 1980s
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 1994-06-30)This paper reviews current practice and thinking in the UK with respect to changes occurring in the defence sector. Planned responses and interventionist measures to deal with the consequences of large scale job losses ... -
The challenge to develop a border region: German-Polish cooperation
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 1994-06-30)Changes in Central and Eastern Europe have an impact on regional devel-opment in border areas and on cross-national cooperation in favour of these areas. The German-Polish border area illustrates the complexity of regional ... -
Rereading the sixties. Reconsidering planning as a vehicle for structural change
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 1994-06-30)In the 1960s the planning discipline had a strong profile and identity. Today, after thirty years in many countries, much of this profile and professional identity has disappeared. Nevertheless important groups in society ... -
National heritages and the new Europe
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 1994-06-30)This paper argues that the use of national heritage, principally as formed in the built environment, is significant in the formulation of a Europe-wide sense of belonging. National heritages have been widely manipulated ... -
The model of equilibrium between economic development and state of environment
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 1994-06-30)The concept of a model which allows generating states of equilibrium between the economic development and requirements of environment protection in regions is presented. It consists of three modules connected together by ... -
Helen Kopnina, Rory Padfield and Josephine Mylan, “Sustainable Business. Key Issues”, Abingdon and New York, Routledge, 2023, 302 pages
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Estimating urban growth on Mersin, Tarsus and Adana corridor in Türki̇ye by using Cellular Automata and Markov Chain
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-09)In many developing countries, urban growth is often unplanned and haphazard, leading to significant threats to the sustainable use of urban land. This study predicts future urban expansion patterns in the Mersin, Tarsus ... -
Senior housing policy in Poland: Determinants and desiderata
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)This paper aims to determine the comprehensive actions (which require interdisciplinary cooperation) to optimally prepare a high-quality housing environment for the growing population of seniors in Poland in the context ... -
Blue Banana dynamics and the perspective of its edges
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-18)This paper investigates the positioning of the UK and Northern Italy within the Blue Banana, which the literature considers as the productive core of Europe. We compare the main economic characteristics of the two regions ... -
Depopulation and population ageing in Europe in the 2010s: A regional approach
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)The paper analyses European countries and NUTS-3 units to determine which of them experienced depopulation in the 2010s, as well as the causes of this process. The progression of demographic ageing, particularly in countries ... -
The geography of industry 4.0 in a post-transition country: Comparing firms across Polish regions
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)The ubiquitous nature of the technologies of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) might seemingly make geographic location not matter, leaving regional aspects unimportant. This is due to the common assumption that I4.0 technologies and ... -
Exploring the role of regional research and development support in enhancing foreign investment in Poland: A spatial analysis perspectives
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)This study aims to investigate the nature and drivers of foreign investment in 16 regions of Poland. Using a spatial analysis approach, the study examines the spatial characteristics of the factors that influence foreign ... -
Testing the Solow Hypothesis for Fiscal Convergence: a Dynamic Spatial Analysis
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-11-08)The study of regional fiscal convergence is a recent extension of the neoclassical growth theory. Various studies have shown the existence of fiscal convergence across countries or states in federally governed countries. ... -
Jan-Otmar HESSE, Exportweltmeister. Geschichte einer deutschen Obsession, Suhrkamp Verlag, Berlin 2023, 447 pages, Elmar KULKE (ed.), Wirtschaftsgeographie Deutschlands (third edition), Springer, Berlin 2023, 400 pages, and Ingo LIEFNER and Sebastian LOSACKER, Nachhaltige Wirtschaftsgeographie, Brill Schöningh, Paderborn 2023, 259 pages
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Vladimír Slavík, Cross-border cooperation and foreign partnership cooperation (Cezhraničná spolupráca a zahraničná partnerská spolupráca), Bratislava: Comenius University, 2023, 226 pages
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German minority in urban space of a textile manufacturing centre: the case of 19th century city of Łódź
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-06-30)German settlement in Poland has been the subject of numerous studies. The causes and determinants of migratory movements have been discussed extensively, while little attention has been paid to the spatial aspects of the ... -
Spatial matching of emergency shelters to the distribution of residents in the light of transport behaviours of evacuees during war: the case of Suwałki
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-06-30)The aim of the article was the assessment of the spatial matching of existing shelters (supply) to the distribution of residents in Suwałki (demand), considering their declared transport behaviours while evacuating during ...