Iparterületek elhelyezkedése Budapesten

Iparterületek elhelyezkedése Budapesten Írta: Göndör László, Hann András, Juhász Boldizsár                                                   Egy korábbi posztban (Thünen) már megmutattuk, hogyan néz ki Budapest környéke mezőgazdasági termelés szempontjából, most pedig azt vizsgáljuk, hogy hol találhatók Budapesten iparterületek....

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Rise and evolution in film making – the Nollywood story

Rise and evolution in film making – the Nollywood story by Péter Pölöskei Film production has peculiarities in every continent – most readers would be familiar with the globally renowned Hollywood and Bollywood industries, and of course with the state-subsidized European ones. But you might be surprised that in the last ten years, the top 3 in number of movies produced in a country always included a contestant not mentioned in the first...

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Budapest overwhelming sized city

Urban primacy: the case of Hungary in the twentieth century by Robert Venyige  One of the most important observations on the urban system of a country is that in lot of cases the size of a city is proportionate to its rank in the urban hierarchy. For example the second largest city has a population that is half of the largest city’s population, the third one has a population that is third of that of the largest one, and so on. This is...

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Nantucket - an Island with million dollar homes

Nantucket - an Island with million dollar homes: the extremes of spatial equilibrium by Iva Todorova Nantucket is an island around 50km off from Massachusetts. The permanent population is just over 10 000 people. Its gray, up to two-storey high wooden houses look more like haunted shacks than like the American dream home. Walking down the narrow, cobblestone streets one might occasionally encounter an elderly couple, and rarely any cars. There...

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Luce In Veneto - clusters in the Third Italy

The role of clusters in the rise of the Third Italy – Luce In Veneto  by Klára Gurzó When we talk about clusters and the forces that created them Silicon Valley is used as the most obvious example. The role of newly established networks and social capital are emphasized in the process of cluster creation. However, the very similar forms of firm cooperation and economic activity can evolve through the networks of traditional families and...

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