Актуальность статьи обусловлена новыми демографическими, социомедицинскими и внешними условиями развития страны. Цель заключается в обосновании нового драйвера политики расселения. В статье проанализированы такие функции среднего города, как самосохранность самообеспечение, показаны наличие нем не только систем жизнеобеспечения (как малых поселениях), но системы его социального развития, что об...

this paper addresses the issue of the relationship between the type of organizational / economic structure and organizational entrepreneurship in small- and- medium- sized enterprises (smes). it further provides discussions on mechanical/organic structures as well as organizational entrepreneurship and knowledge structure. in another section, the methodology of the research includes hypotheses,...

This paper analyzes the net impacts of college football games on the sales tax revenues and taxable sales of four mid-sized cities in Texas. The paper addresses the question in the title, but also asks whether state policy makers might be justified in encouraging schools in their state to play one another based on the local economic impact those games will have. In general, our evidence suggest...

We use large survey data sets of firms provided by the World Bank for China, India, and Brazil—Investment Climate Surveys—to address the important question: what determines the locational choice of firms among cities in these countries. We find that capital cities in all countries are attractive for firms to locate. In India and China, labour-intensive firms tend not to locate in mid-sized or l...

Medium-sized cities are in the population range of between 500,000 and one million inhabitants. Despite importance large cities, greatest urban growth occurs medium small cities. During last century these enjoyed acceptable air quality, however from years two decades this atmospheric health has deteriorated, generating problems. The dynamics faced by represent a serious threat to environment, a...