COVID-19 is accelerating industrial information integration (III) for sustainable epidemic
prevention and innovation design. It is important to emphasize that this interaction makes it …

Two main targets of contemporary preferential innovation policy support, especially in
Europe, are key enabling technologies (KETs) and innovation 'missions' focused on solving …

In the present work, the determinants of port choice regarding container cargoes from
specific hinterland regions are analyzed, based on an empirical study of Spain. Previous …

External urban relations are commonly described as one of two types: hierarchical local
hinterlands (central place theory) and networked non-local hinterworlds (central flow theory) …

We use a unique firm-level survey dataset that draws from the EFIGE (European Firms in a
Global Economy) questionnaire to unveil differences in factors driving export performance in …

The increasing role of foreign direct investments (FDI) in global, national, regional, and local
economies draws the public's attention to the criteria utilized by foreign investors in …

Limited export potential can impede growth prospects. While core regions serve as hubs of
globalization, the question remains as to how rural regions can increase their exports. By …

The gravity model, which began to be applied in international trade analysis since the
1960s, has been one of the most widely used models in economic research for both …

Being part of the integration grouping, Poland benefits from the geographic, cultural and
cognitive proximity to the largest investors. Making reference to the vulnerability concept and …

Purpose Islamic finance is becoming a core part of the financial services economy in the
Middle East countries. There is a strong likelihood that Islamic finance is also driving the …