An overview of quality of urban life

RW Marans, R Stimson - Investigating quality of urban life: Theory …, 2011 - Springer
There is a long history of quality of life (QOL) studies based on two distinctive analytical
approaches. One covers objective indicators involving the analysis of spatially aggregated …

Cross-Border Cooperation (CBC) in southern europe—An iberian case study. the eurocity Elvas-Badajoz

RA Castanho, L Loures, J Cabezas, L Fernández-Pozo - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
The experiences of cross-border cooperation (CBC), undertaken not only in Europe but
throughout the world, have enabled areas to gain greater importance in recent decades at …

[HTML][HTML] What makes a 'happy city'?

D Ballas - Cities, 2013 - Elsevier
Measuring and analysing the factors that affect the quality of life (QoL) in cities and regions
has long been the subject of theoretical and empirical work in a wide range of fields. More …

Promoting livability through urban planning: A comprehensive framework based on the “theory of human needs”

WT Sheikh, J van Ameijde - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban planning is a key component of livability and plays a significant role in making cities
more livable. Despite the impact the urban environment has on livability, a comprehensive …

Social networks and the intention to migrate

M Manchin, S Orazbayev - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
Using a large individual-level survey spanning several years and more than 150 countries,
we examine the importance of social networks in influencing individuals' intention to migrate …

Quality of life and the migration of the college‐educated: A life‐course approach

RL Whisler, BS Waldorf, GF Mulligan… - Growth and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines how the college‐educated population—segmented into selective
demographic groups, from young adults to the elderly—differentially values quality‐of‐life …

Evaluating quality of life in urban areas (case study: Noorabad City, Iran)

MR Rezvani, H Mansourian, MH Sattari - Social indicators research, 2013 - Springer
Quality of urban life (QOUL) has become an important field within urban studies. The
increased level of attention to this topic is due to the increasing importance of QoL studies in …

Inferring regional well-being from individual revealed preferences: the 'voting with your feet'approach

A Faggian, MR Olfert… - Cambridge Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Individuals reveal their preferences for alternative locations as they 'vote with their feet'.
Persistent positive net migration indicates that on net, individuals expect their well-being …

Urban, suburban, and exurban sprawl in the Rocky Mountain West: Evidence from regional adjustment models

JI Carruthers, AC Vias - Journal of regional science, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This article adapts a regional adjustment model to examine land use change in the Rocky
Mountain West region of the United States. Three interrelated questions motivate the …

[图书][B] Kreativität, Kultur und Raum: ein wirtschaftsgeographischer Beitrag am Beispiel des kulturellen Kreativitätsprozesses

L Suwala - 2014 - books.google.com
​„Kreativität “gilt als die strategische Ressource der Zukunft. Lech Suwala betrachtet das
Wesen, die Entstehung und die Bedeutungszuweisung von (kultureller) Kreativität. Denn …