As recent events have shown, simultaneous crop losses in different parts of the world can cause serious risks to global food security. However, to date, little is known about the spatial dependency of lower than expected crop yields from global breadbaskets. This especially applies in the case of extreme events, i.e., where one or more breadbaskets are experiencing far below average yields. Wit...

(2008) The CO2 'trade balance' between Scotland and the rest of the UK: Performing a multi-region environmental input-output analysis with limited data, Ecological Economics, 66 (4), pp. 662-673. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may ...

This paper examines the nature of interregional competition and complementarity in Indonesia. The analysis is important for the island country given the heterogeneity of the regional economies and will provide insights into the structure of economic interactions that should prove useful for policy-makers considering alternative decentralization schemes. Covering the 1975-1999 period, the analys...

Based on a model developed by the author on interregional branding, the growing of a regional brand focusing on managing and promoting niche tourism for the Irpinia region is suggested. The paper synthesizes a variety of theories and recommendations

Abstract The archaeological site of Adulis lays on the Red Sea Coast Eritrea and during Late antiquity played a significant role in interregional commerce among Mediterranean, Indian Ocean coasts. Contacts with Eastern Arabian Peninsula Sasanian world have been attested from different classes pottery that were brought to light on-going excavations at site. Transport vessels attracted particular...