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Christophe Neff<p><a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/Droitsdedouane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Droitsdedouane</span></a> : pourquoi il est si difficile de rattraper le <a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/MadeinChina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MadeinChina</span></a></p><p>L’industrie chinoise a d’abord prospéré grâce à sa main-d’œuvre à bas coût, mais elle domine aussi nombre de secteurs par sa réactivité, sa capacité d’innovation et les aides publiques dont elle bénéficie. <a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/Chine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chine</span></a> <a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/LeMonde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LeMonde</span></a> <a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/geographieeconomic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geographieeconomic</span></a> <a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/economicgeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economicgeography</span></a> <br><a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/JordanPouille" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JordanPouille</span></a> <a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/HaroldThibault" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HaroldThibault</span></a> <br><a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span> <a href="https://www.lemonde.fr/economie/article/2025/04/08/droits-de-douane-pourquoi-il-est-si-difficile-de-rattraper-le-made-in-china_6592519_3234.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lemonde.fr/economie/article/20</span><span class="invisible">25/04/08/droits-de-douane-pourquoi-il-est-si-difficile-de-rattraper-le-made-in-china_6592519_3234.html</span></a></p>
Brad Weed<p>The 2024 🇺🇸 election exposed America’s deep urban-rural divide. Yet division isn’t destiny, it forces decisions. Urban prosperity and rural resilience are interconnected, but only if we can find ways to be just and inclusive. 🌽🏙️</p><p><a href="https://interplace.io/p/main-street-to-metropolis-the-split" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">interplace.io/p/main-street-to</span><span class="invisible">-metropolis-the-split</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UrbanRuralDivide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanRuralDivide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EconomicGeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicGeography</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span></p>
Andrea Fulgenzi<p>Lands on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mastodon</span></a> : “how will I ever choose one among all these servers? I’ll just stick to the most common one”<br>Starts seeing some (2-3) spam in mastodon.social, and only follows people and tags related to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EconomicGeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicGeography</span></a>. Time to move to sciences.social I guess 💁</p>
Brad Weed<p>🔎China's central bank on Tuesday set its daily reference rate for the onshore yuan at a stronger level than expected. It raised speculation that authorities are growing uncomfortable with the yuan’s weakness and wish to stem its slide.💲 WSJ<br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economicgeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economicgeography</span></a></p>
Brad Weed<p>"Economic activity in China expanded sharply for a second straight month, in an early sign the country may be shaking off the impact of pandemic curbs sooner than expected. ...export orders expanded for the first time in almost two years, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday." <br>Meanwhile...<br>"Fewer American companies see China as a top investment priority" (WSJ)<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economicgeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economicgeography</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span></p>
Benjamin Klement<p>Time for a hashtaggy introduction for finding each other</p><p>I am a researcher in the field of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EconomicGeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicGeography</span></a> - I have a Ph.D. in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> and have foccused on the geographies of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/innovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>innovation</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/regionaldevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>regionaldevelopment</span></a>. </p><p>I currently work at the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/fraunhofer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fraunhofer</span></a> IMW in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Leipzig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Leipzig</span></a> as deputy head of the group <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/innovationpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>innovationpolicy</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/transferdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>transferdesign</span></a>. My projects often deal with <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/regionaltransformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>regionaltransformation</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/statistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>statistics</span></a>, mostly of regional knowledge bases.</p>
Brad Weed<p>Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is tripling its investment in U.S. supply chains to $40 billion with plans for a second chip plant. </p><p>Meanwhile...</p><p>Nissan reports “Producing in Japan actually looks cheaper than producing in the U.S” due to currency price fluctuations.<br>(WSJ)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economicgeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economicgeography</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/globalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>globalism</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/semiconductors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semiconductors</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/autoindustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoindustry</span></a> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span></p>
iancundell ⚒ 🇺🇦<p>Right, need to do redo the <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> post for the new gaff.</p><p>Geographer by education and inclination, planning advisor, occasional business hack, into urban planning, urbanism, urban and rural poverty and everything that impacts these.</p><p>Science and reason.<br>Prone to the sweary.<br>See also sarcasm.<br>Woke AF.<br>Stalled <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/writer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writer</span></a></p><p>West Ham fan because glory hunting is for wimps.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/EconomicGeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicGeography</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/UrbanPlanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanPlanning</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Urbanism</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/RuralPoverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RuralPoverty</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Geography</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/RegionalPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RegionalPolicy</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/WestHam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WestHam</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a></p>
Brad Weed<p>The WSJ reports the U.S. has imported more goods from Europe than from China this year.</p><p>The shift is helping Europe’s embattled manufacturers and pushing East Coast ports ahead of their West Coast counterparts in import volumes after years of Asia’s ascendance. </p><p>Container imports into major East Coast ports were up 3.4% year-over-year in September while the inbound volume dropped 17.8% at West Coast ports.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/globalpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>globalpolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economicgeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economicgeography</span></a> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span></p>
justjessicaok<p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>introduction</span></a> 👋 <br />I’m a former <a href="https://toad.social/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>film</span></a> tv apc/pc/prod who had to leave after having my first kid and am now a returning student studying <a href="https://toad.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geography</span></a> and <a href="https://toad.social/tags/gis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gis</span></a> in GA. I follow <a href="https://toad.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>extremism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/climatedisinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>climatedisinformation</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>corruption</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/theology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>theology</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/degrowth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>degrowth</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/EconomicGeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EconomicGeography</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/francais" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>francais</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/newsjunkie" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>newsjunkie</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sociology</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/cryptocrash" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cryptocrash</span></a></p>
Brad Weed<p>Italian energy giant Enel is readying a massive solar-manufacturing push in the U.S.</p><p>One of the largest such ventures in the country. </p><p>The factory will also manufacture solar cells, the building blocks for solar panels and a component not currently produced in the U.S. </p><p>Looking at potential sites from the Great Lakes to Texas, with hopes of starting production in 2024. (WSJ)<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/globaleconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>globaleconomy</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/supplychain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>supplychain</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/solarenergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solarenergy</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economicgeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economicgeography</span></a> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://journa.host/@drvolts" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>drvolts</span></a></span></p>
EconGeo<p><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Introductions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Introductions</span></a><br>Me: Professor of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Economicgeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economicgeography</span></a> @Uni Bayreuth<br> <br>Editor @ <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antipode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antipode</span></a></p><p>New open access book "Farming as Financial Asset": <a href="https://www.agendapub.com/pdfs/chapters/9781788211871_bk.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">agendapub.com/pdfs/chapters/97</span><span class="invisible">81788211871_bk.pdf</span></a> <br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/agendapublishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>agendapublishing</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/columbiauniversitypress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>columbiauniversitypress</span></a></p><p>Living website: <a href="http://institutionallandscapes.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">institutionallandscapes.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/financialization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>financialization</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/inequality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inequality</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/globalvaluechains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>globalvaluechains</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/globalcommoditychains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>globalcommoditychains</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/agrarianchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>agrarianchange</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/land" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>land</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/politicaleconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politicaleconomy</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/politicalecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politicalecology</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/laborgeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>laborgeography</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/assetization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assetization</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/assetisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assetisation</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/financialisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>financialisation</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Africaneconomicfutures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Africaneconomicfutures</span></a><br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/digitalcapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalcapitalism</span></a> <br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a></p>
Carl<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a>!</p><p>Associate Professor in analytical <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sociology</span></a> at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/link%C3%B6pinguniversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linköpinguniversity</span></a>, PhD in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humanecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humanecology</span></a>, with a passion for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/blockmodeling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blockmodeling</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialnetworkanalysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialnetworkanalysis</span></a> (ok, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/networkscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>networkscience</span></a>). Substantive interests in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/interethnic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>interethnic</span></a> relations, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economicgeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economicgeography</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/globalization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>globalization</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/registerdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>registerdata</span></a>. Mainly coding in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/csharp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>csharp</span></a>, retro coding on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zxspectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zxspectrum</span></a>. My <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crocheting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crocheting</span></a> at <a href="https://www.crochetedpixels.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">crochetedpixels.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>