Over the past decade or so, the wealth produced by Qatar's oil and gas exports has generated a construction development boom in its capital city of Doha and the surrounding …
K Lai - Urban Studies, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper examines the roles of Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong as financial centres by utilising interview and secondary data to analyse the decision-making of financial and …
B Derudder, P Taylor, P Ni, A De Vos… - Urban …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
This is an empirical paper that measures and interprets changes in intercity relations at the global scale in the period 2000—08. It draws on the network model devised by the …
How is the world city system changing in the context of globalisation? This question is addressed using data on the headquarter and branch locations of the world's 500 largest …
MC Mahutga, X Ma, DA Smith… - Urban Studies, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper reports results from an analysis of the relationship between the structure of the city-to-city network of global airline passenger flows and the interstate world system. While …
This paper contextualises and reviews the burgeoning research in which data on air passenger flows are used to analyse a network of world cities. Rather than taking the …
WK Carroll - Global networks, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Through a longitudinal network analysis of the interlocking directors of the world's 500 largest corporations (1996–2006), in this article I map continuities and changes in the social …
Despite profound differences in theoretical perspectives, it is now widely accepted that under conditions of contemporary globalization key cities are (re) produced by what flows …
JP Sapinski, WK Carroll - … of the international political economy of …, 2018 - elgaronline.com
Early studies of interlocking directorates and corporate networks date from the formative era of corporate capitalism at the turn of the twentieth century, when many of the smaller firms of …