Cognitive map is a comprehensive research field of many disciplines, such as psychology, geography, computer science, and sociology. This multidisciplinary synthesis reflects the complexity cognitive itself, which until now has lacked unified conceptual definition because its complexity. The literature on maps increasing yearly, but few bibliometric studies exist. To fill this gap, paper uses r...

Due to the multifaceted nature of revitalisation process, its evaluation and monitoring, as well possible comparisons, are complex difficult carry out. Evaluation process currently poses a challenge for all municipalities. The article aims compare in two Polish cities Toruń Bydgoszcz. analysis was based on financial perspectives: 2007–2015 2016–2023. authors chose multi-criteria method analytic...

nazok kari, one of the woodwork art, is of arts that functional and artistic instruments has made from well paint woods by eleganceand precision.the evidences and documents indicated that orosisazi (sash making art) and, consequently, the nazok kariwas expanded in sanandaj city from safavidperiod. due to reasons such as lack of professional craftsmen and high cost, thesash making art (orsisazi)...

Phylogeography is a young, vigorous and integrative field of study that uses genetic data to understand the history of populations. This field has recently expanded into many areas of biology and also into several historical disciplines of Earth sciences. In this review, I present a numerical synthesis of the phylogeography literature based on an examination of over 3000 articles published duri...

About the East-West Center The East-West Center is an education and research organization established by the U.S. Congress in 1960 to strengthen relations and understanding among the peoples and nations of Asia, the Pacific, and the United States. The Center contributes to a peaceful, prosperous, and just Asia Pacific community by serving as a vigorous hub for cooperative research, education, a...

Time geography had led geographers to analyse and model activity-travel patterns since the 1970s. The notion that activity-travel patterns are highly constrained has been frequently used in analytical studies and models of space-time behaviour. The popularity of this field of research lost most of its momentum in geography in the 1990s, but is now the dominant approach among civil engineers in ...

In this paper, we test the Rodrik et al (2004) framework to explain differences in development levels across countries by using a broader set of definitions for institutions, geography and economic variables. We use a multi-faceted database to measure institutions in an attempt to go beyond the single-dimension measures that are often employed. We find that institutions trump other factors (geo...

a r t i c l e i n f o Paul Krugman has clarified the microeconomic underpinnings of both spatial economic agglomerations and regional imbalances at national and international levels. He has achieved this with a series of remarkably original papers and books that succeed in combining imperfect competition, increasing returns, and transportation costs in new and powerful ways. Yet, not everything...