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Research students 2007/8 (currently being updated, last update 13/1/2008)

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MPhil/PhD Human Geography

Surname First Name Research Topic
Alegria Rodrigo Determinants of location of FDI in European countries and regions
Anciaes Paulo Justice and Transportation - a Geographical Analysis for Lisbon
Cali Massimiliano Spatial inequalities in the development process
Castrodad-Rodriguez Alejandra Transition, Integration and Institutional Change: Uneven Regional Development in Central and South-East Europe
Chu Chi-Jung  
Dallimore Anthea Banking on the poor: Savings, poverty and access to financial services in rural South Africa
Dericks III Gerard  
Ellermeier Angela Competition and complementarity: Global cities as nodes of multi-layered economic networks - the case of Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing
Faber| Benjamin TBA
Farole Thomas On the social foundations of economic development: community, society and institutional change
Fuentes Rolando Environmental costs of restructuring the electricity sector in Mexico
Gander Jonathon  
Gooch Melissa Market based instruments and environmental policy
Grover| David Growth-oriented approaches to environmental policy in the UK: The case of the environmental goods and services sector
Ha Sejeong tba
Hands Victoria Incorporating sustainability in the unitary development plan process
Ho Bing The role of local government in Chinese local economic development
Hsu Wei Chia  
Isoda Yuzuru Internal migration in Japan in comparison to the UK
Kaplanis| Ioannis Rising Earnings Inequalities in European Countries and Regions
Kaucher Linda  
Kim Ko Un Water Governance in Korea
Lage De Sousa| Filipe Regional Economics in Brazil
Lazaro-Touza Lara CBA and Strong Sustainability. Preventing further oil spills in Galicia (Spain)
Lee Neil Innovative industries and inequality in European cities and regions
Lonnqvist Ida Space, Voices, Waste: the Lives of Nairobi Street Families
Lopez Dominguez Luis Institutional Decentralisation in Venezuela (1989-99):
Political Participation and Business Satisfaction in Regional Economic Policy
Mahendra Sunder  
Marchiori Carmen Incentives, Inequality and Enforcement Issues in the Management and Allocation of Water Resources: an Economic Analysis
Mbaye Jenny Hip Hop Music in West Africa: Individual Entrepreneurship and Social Development
Menon| Carlo  
Metcalfe Paul Measuring Water Quality Benefits
Nathan| Max 'The Openness of Cities: Ethnic / Cultural diversity and urban economic performance in the UK'
Picchizzolu Roberto Micro foundations of agglomeration economies in vertically linked industries: the role of strategic behaviour, asymmetric information and sunk costs in creating and preserving "local advantage"
Paccoud Antoine Urban Change: Lessons from Alain Badiou
Rainer Helga TBA
Resende Guilherme Space, economic growth and public policy: Evidences from the EU and Brazil
Sagara Takashi Environmental policy making and policy diffusion in Japan
Sanchis-Guarner Rosa Regional migrations and economic geography
Selim Shahpar Ecological Modernisation Theory and Bangladesh: Lessons from the Environmental Compliance Upgrading Experiences of Bangladeshi Garments Firms
Tijmstra| Sylvia Legitimacy grievances, regional mobilisation and mainstream accommodation - an enquiry into recent devolution decisions and non-decisions in the UK, Canada, Belgium and The Netherlands
Vagassky Laurence Upgrading in Pikine's unauthorised settlements
Van Alstine James Contesting Corporate Environmentalism in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Power, Governance and Legitimacy
Virani Tarek  
Wan Wai San  
Wenban-Smith Hugh The economics of urban infrastructure: investigation of the interaction of economies of scale, distribution costs and density effects using evidence from water supply
Wu Huei Chun  
Xie Liou  
Zaidi Nazish  

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MPhil/PhD Planning Studies

Surname First Name Research Topic
Arabindoo Pushpa Absent societies: contouring urban citizenship in postcolonial Chennai
(De Barros)Cavalcanti Débora Fighting for a place in the city: social practices and state action in Maceio, Brazil
Di Boscio Nicolas Mining Enterprises & Regional Economic Development - An Exploratory Analysis Of The Sustainable Development Model
Inclan-Valdez Cristina  
Jimenez Miguel Global change & local economic restructuring in Mexico
Jiron Paola The practices of mobile place making: the differentiated experiences of urban daily mobility in Santiago, Chile
Lyons Chris Planning gain and progressive politics: New Labour as a paradigm shift?
Mata-Andrades Francisco On the value of the image of the city for the individual: topoaletheia or the result of phenomenological investigation linking city marketing to human fulfilment
Mishra Aashish Performance-Based Incentives: Assessing Local Government Development Strategies for Better Decentralised and Targeted Basic Services
Naik-Singru Ramola The relationship of Globalisation and History in the Spatial transformation of Mumbai (Bombay), India
Shih Frank Spatial arrangement of East Asia NIF's industrial clusters in response to global economic restructuring process
Sundaresan| Jayaraj Practising Planning: Case study of Bangalore in India
Thorpe Marcia A study of Public Participation in Regional Government
Tsamis Achilleas The Effect of Science & Technology Parks in the less favoured regions of Europe
Tutluoglu Cihan  
Uffer Sabine  
Watkins Andrew The role of investment intermediaries in the development of innovative regions: the corporation - venture capital link
Weng Peng-Sheng Taiwanese innovation systems in the global economy

 

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