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Bounce back or move on: Regional resilience and economic development planning
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This paper explored how two regions adapted and responded to deindustrialization using economic development, including Buffalo, New York and Cleveland, Ohio, using interviews with past and present planning and economic development leaders and historical and current economic development plans.About:
This article is published in Cities.The article was published on 2013-02-01. It has received 94 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Resilience (network) & Deindustrialization.read more
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On the notion of regional economic resilience: conceptualization and explanation
Ron Martin,Peter Sunley +1 more
TL;DR: The concept of regional economic resilience has been used for some time in ecology and psychology, both as perceived (and typically positive) attribute of an object, entity or system and, more normatively, as a desired feature that should somehow be promoted or fostered as mentioned in this paper.
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Regional Resilience: An Agency Perspective
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the role of human agency has been under-explored to date in the field of regional economic resilience, and they focus on three key questions: why agency is important in resilience; how agents are organized in complex, regional economies and how they might act; and what an agency perspective means for how resilience might be conceptualized and analysed empirically.
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The Contribution of the Creative Economy to the Resilience of Rural Communities: Exploring Cultural and Digital Capital
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined how broadband Internet access and online practices impact on rural creative work and, in turn, how this enables creatives to participate at different levels in their rural communities, thus contributing to research into both rural community resilience and rural creative economies by providing in-depth qualitative analysis.
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The resilience of cities to economic shocks: A tale of four recessions (and the challenge of Brexit)
Ron Martin,Ben Gardiner +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the resilience of British cities to major economic shocks is examined using a novel data set for 85 cities, and tentative estimates of the likely impact of the Brexit shock (Britain's withdrawal from the European Union) are also provided.
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Spatial economic resilience and accessibility: A joint perspective
TL;DR: In most studies of economic resilience, much effort is attributed to the development of factors and measures representing economic and related resilience.
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Loss, Trauma, and Human Resilience Have We Underestimated the Human Capacity to Thrive After Extremely Aversive Events?
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