BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Urban & Regional

Current paper · Semantic Scholar

Urban sustainability is increasingly challenged by ecological degradation and social inequality, while dominant development models centered on economic growth have proven inadequate in addressing these issues. This paper examines the potential of socially innovative business models and the sharing economy as alternative approaches to sustainable urban development. Specifically, it considers whether these models can …

Reference · Wikidata

journal article from Regional Science and Urban Economics, published in 2000

Book · DOAB

The CESEE Bank Lending Survey is a unique instrument developed in the context of the Vienna Initiative to monitor cross-border banking activities and deleveraging in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe. It serves to better understand the determinants/constraints influencing credit growth in the region and to gain forward-looking insights into the strategies of cross-border banks and market expectations regardi…

Full text · Open Library

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The research presented in this dissertation began with an investigation of water transfers from rural Colorado to a growing urban region and how this would affect the rural economy. Chapter 1 focuses on the growing concern of water scarcity in the arid western region of the US. In this part of the country, it is widely known that water is limited, and as populations continue to increase, so will the demand for water…