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Evans Korang Adjei
0000-0002-7179-347X
Contact
E-mail
evans.kadjei@umu.se
Works as
Affiliation
Staff scientist
at
Centre for Regional Science at Umeå University
Location
Samhällsvetarhuset, Plan 5 Samhällsvetarhuset, SAM.B.537
Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå
Publications
Publications
Research
Research
2025
Typologies of familial space in family firms
Regional Studies, Regional Science
, London: Routledge 2025, Vol. 12, (1) : 433-455
Adjei, Evans
2025
Family firms and regional context: literature overview, agenda framing and future research directions: literature overview, agenda framing and future research directions
Review of Regional Research
, Springer 2025, Vol. 45 : 1-16
Adjei, Evans; Amato, Stefano; Basco, Rodrigo; et al.
2025
Sustainable mobility policy on a rural-urban spectrum: exploring spatial differentiation within the Swedish context
European Planning Studies
Noordveld, Milan; Fil Kristensen, Iryna; Adjei, Evans
2024
Practical aspects of the green transition in the Swedish forest industry: a scientific reflection on workforce preparedness
Green dreams and workforce realities
, Umeå: SLU Future Forests 2024 : 16-18
Adjei, Evans Korang
2024
Effects of an expansion in mining and manufacturing on public sector employment
Regional economic effects of the green transition in the Nordic Region
, Nordregio 2024 : 179-210
Adjei, Evans Korang; Eriksson, Rikard; Lundberg, Johan
2024
Charting paths to decolonise economic geography
Regions
, Regional Studies Association 2024, Vol. 18
Adjei, Evans; Morales, Diana
2024
Benefits of farmer managed natural regeneration to food security in semi-arid Ghana
Agriculture and Human Values
, Springer 2024, Vol. 41 : 1177-1193
Opoku Mensah, Seth; Ibrahim, Suglo-Konbo; Jacobs, Brent; et al.
2023
The effects of a large industrial investment on employment in a remote and sparsely populated area using a synthetic control approach
Regional Science Policy & Practice
, John Wiley & Sons 2023, Vol. 15, (7) : 1553-1576
Adjei, Evans Korang; Eriksson, Rikard; Lundberg, Johan
2022
SMEs/Family Businesses and Regional Context
The 6th Global Conference on Economic Geography, June 2022 7th - 10th, Dublin, Ireland.
Amato, Stefano; Adjei, Evans; Basco, Rodrigo; et al.
2022
Exploring population redistribution at sub-municipal levels: Microurbanisation and messy migration in Sweden’s high North
Journal of Rural Studies
, Elsevier 2022, Vol. 90 : 93-103
Eimermann, Marco; Adjei, Evans; Bjarnason, Thoroddur; et al.
2021
Surviving start-ups: the importance of entrepreneurial capital
Regional Studies, Regional Science
, Routledge 2021, Vol. 8, (1) : 239-258
Adjei, Evans
2021
Regional labour market effects of immigration on low-skilled workers: the case of Sweden 1990–2003
International Journal of Social Economics
, Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2021, Vol. 48, (3) : 456-476
Adjei, Evans; Andersson, Lars Fredrik; Eriksson, Rikard; et al.
2021
Family co-occurrence and firm productivity
Family Business and Regional Development
, Routledge 2021 : 83-102
Adjei, Evans; Eriksson, Rikard
2019
Familial relationships and firm performance: the impact of entrepreneurial family relationships
Entrepreneurship and Regional Development
, Taylor & Francis Group 2019, Vol. 31, (5-6) : 357-377
Adjei, Evans; Eriksson, Rikard; Lindgren, Urban; et al.
2019
Skogen som resurs in Region Västernorrland: näringslivsnalys 2002-2015
CERUM rapport
, 48
Adjei Korang, Evans; Eriksson, Rikard
2019
Kompetensförsörjning i Skellefteå: Studie av yrkesstruktur och flyttmönster
CERUM rapport
, 54
Korang Adjei, Evans; Eriksson, Rikard; Hane-Weijman, Emelie
2018
Relatedness through kinship: the importance of family co-occurrence for firm performance
GERUM
, 2018:1
Adjei, Evans Korang
2016
Social proximity and firm performance: the importance of family member ties in workplaces
Regional Studies, Regional Science
, Taylor & Francis Group 2016, Vol. 3, (1) : 303-319
Adjei, Evans; Eriksson, Rikard; Lindgren, Urban
2015
How Do Socialand Cognitive Proximity affect Plant Performance?: The Importance of Family and Skills Relatedness
Association of American Geographers (AAG) Conference, April 21-25, 2015, Chicago, USA
Adjei, Evans; Eriksson, Rikard; Lindgren, Urban
2014
Learning and plant performance: On the effects of internal family networks
International Geographical Union Conference, 18-22 August 2014, Krakow, Poland
Adjei, Evans; Eriksson, Rikard; Lindgren, Urban
Family firm and entrepreneurial capital: the importance of entrepreneurial capital for firm survival and growth
Adjei, Evans
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Research projects
1 January 2016 until 31 December 2020
Mobilities, micro-urbanisation and changing settlement patterns in the sparsely populated North
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