This research aims to identify the accessibility of entire population, especially slum population existing healthcare facilities (HCF) as well neighborhoods having low geographic accessibility, and finally, provide an analytical model for people living in areas that are outside coverage range across study area. Spatial data has been collected used based on road network, elevation, location HCF,...

This study examined the urban structure of colonial Seoul in 1930s, capital city Korea under rule Japanese empire, by adopting quantitative geographical methods. We utilized a job accessibility index to operationalize structure. also used geographic information science (GIScience) analysis tools digitize neighborhood-level sociodemographic and parcel-level business location from historical mate...

the awareness of administrative organization of rescue and relief operation from spatial and temporal dimensions is pre requirement of rescue and relief. this subject and existence of accessible transportation networks that can save their performance after emergency situations are the most important parameters in efficiency of rescue and relief operation. the position of firefighting stations a...

Based on a micro-founded gravity equation and resorting to new database of interregional trade flows within European Union countries, we study the asymmetric concentration inflows in importing regions when exports come from with different geographical advantages terms their accessibility international border. As case consider Spanish–French border characterized by two distinct coastal gateways ...

background & aim :facilitating people’s access to necessary health services is one of the most important strategies to reach social justice within countries’ health system. therefore in-time access to health cares and ensuring desirable results are essential. this study was conducted to evaluate the perception of martyrs’ parents of accessing the services of health monitoring plan. materials an...

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We study how cultural distance affects the rejection of imposed institutions. To this purpose, we exploit the transplantation of Piedmontese institutions on Southern Italy which occurred during the Italian unification. We assemble a novel and unique dataset containing information on episodes of brigandage, a form of violent uprising against the unitary government, at the municipal level. We use...

It is important to understand urban auto markets from a spatial perspective. Specifically, the question of how to simplify and visualize the relatedness of the complicated urban markets arises. Based on the concept of ‘product space’, this research explores the similarity between Chinese cities and identifies the city clusters using data of automobile sales in 2012. A city’s automobile market i...

The objective of this paper is to develop a conceptual model for client-vendor distance in global IS outsourcing relationships as previous research on this issue is scarce. A multi-dimensional construct is deductively developed deploying the theory of psychic distance as a theoretical lens. A key finding is that client-vendor distance in global IS outsourcing relationships is constituted by sev...