Job proximity and accessibility for workers of various wage groups
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Two indexes namely job proximity and job accessibility, which is used to measure workers location advantage by residences with respect to their job markets, are proposed. The research compares the two measures among workers of various wage levels in an attempt to reveal who has the greatest advantage in job access.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2003
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Situated electronic commerce: Toward a view as complement rather than substitute for offline commerce
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A view of e-commerce situated within a particular social and geographic content is studied. The widespread failure of internet-based firms in both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) spaces necessitates a more balanced approach to e-commerce.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2004
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Spatial fix and spatial substitutability practices among Canada's largest office development firms
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The spatial practices of Canada's largest office development firms are examined. New frontiers for investment and well-established nodes are rigorously maintained and protected.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2003
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