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June 2017 Regional Science Inquiry Volume IX Regional Number 1 Science Regional Inquiry Science Inquiry The Journal is Indexed in THE JOURNAL OF THE Hellenic Association of Regional Scientists June 2017 Volume IX Number 1 Editor-in-Chief Christos Ap.Ladias RSI J Contribution by: FOUNDATION YEAR 2008 English Edition ISSN: 1791-5961 Print ISSN: 1791-7735 On line RSI J Website: http://www.rsijournal.eu, Email: [email protected], [email protected] Address: 19b Navarinou Street, 15232 Chalandri, Athens, Greece,Tel./Fax: +30 210 6833700. Copyright ©2008: C. A. LADIAS - HELLENIC ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL SCIENTISTS The RSI is included in the following Reference Lists of: EconLit, Scopus, RSA I, EconPapers, RePec, IDEAS The ICR, ZRW, KΠΕ and GGGR, are also included in the Reference Lists of: EconPapers, RePec, IDEAS Electronic and hard copy editions are offered free of charge 2 PROFESSOR FATMIR MEMA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR GEORGIOS XANTHOS Dr PRODROMOS PRODROMIDIS Faculty of Economics University of Tirana, Department of Sciences, Technological Centre for Planning and Economic Research and Athens Tirana, Albania Educational Institute of Crete, Heraklion, Greece University of Economics and Business KEPE, Athens, Greece LECTURER KONSTANTINA ZERVA ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EMMANUEL CHRISTOFAKIS Department of Economics, University Department of Business Administration ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GEORGE VOSKOPOULOS of Girona, Girona, Spain University of the Aegean, Chios, Greece University of Macedonia Thessaloniki, Greece Dr. ANNE MARGARIAN Dr STILIANOS ALEXIADIS Institute of Rural Studies, Federal Research Institute RSI Journal LECTURER VENI ARAKELIAN for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries, Department of Economic and Regional Braunschweig, Germany LECTURER MAARUF ALI Development,Panteion University of Social Department of Computer Science & Electronic and Political Sciences, Athens, Greece PROFESSOR FRANCISCO DINIZ Engineering Oxford Brookes University, University Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Oxford, United Kingdom ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR VASSILIS KEFIS (UTAD), Portugal Department of Public Administration ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR LABROS SDROLIAS Panteion University, Athens, Greece PROFESSOR AGLAIA ROBOCOU-KARAGIANNI Department of Business Administration, School of Department of Public Administration Business Administration and Economics, Technological PROFESSOR SVETLANA RASTVORTSEVA Panteion University, Athens, Greece Education Institute of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece Belgorod State National Research University, Institute of Economics, Russia ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OLGA GIOTI-PAPADAKI LECTURER NETA ARSENI POLO School of Sciences of Economy and Public Department of Economics ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SELINI KATSAITI Administration, Panteion University of Social and University “Eqrem Cabej”, Gjirokaster, Albania Department of Economics and Finance Political Sciences Athens, Greece College of Business and Economics LECTURER ALEXANDROS MANDHLA United Arab Emirates University Al-Ain, UAE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR LAMBROS BABALIOUTAS RAS Department of Economics, University Department of Public Administration, Of Surrey, United Kingdom PROFESSOR GEORGIOS DOUNIAS Panteion University, Athens, Greece University of the Aegean, School of Business, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR GEORGE P. MALINDRETOS Department of Financial & Management Engineering, RESEARSHER Dr NIKOLAOS KARACHALIS Harokopion University, Kallithea, Greece Chios Regional Development Institute of Panteion University, Athens, Greece RESEARCH FELLOW PARK JONG - SOON PROFESSOR IOANNIS LIRITZIS Development Institute of Local Government University of the Aegean, Faculty of Humanities, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DARCIN AKIN of South Korea, Jangan-gu, Suwon City, South Korea Department of Mediterranean Studies, Rhodes Department of City and Regional Planning Gebze Institute of Technology, Gebze,Turkey RESEARCHER, Dr. Dr. AIKATERINI KOKKINOU ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ELIAS PLASKOVITIS Department of Geography University the Aegean, Department of Economic and Regional Development, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR JAN SUCHACEK Mitiline, Greece Panteion University, Athens, Greece Department of Regional and Environmental Economics Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, PROFESSOR ANDREW FIELDSEND Members Czech Republic Studies in Agricultural Economics, Budapest, Hungary Dr. AMITRAJEET A. BATABYAL PROFESSOR MIHAIL XLETSOS Dr MICHAEL ALDERSON Department of Economics, Department of Economic Sciences Director Project Development Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece University of Szent Istvan, Budapest, Hungary NY 14623-5604, USA. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ANASTASIA STRATIGEA Dr PEDRO RAMOS Dr. HAMID BELADI Department of Geography and Regional Planning Facudade de Economia,Universidade Department of Economics, National Technical University of Athens, Athens Greece de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, USA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR STAVROS DEGIANNAKIS Dr NIKOLAOS HASANAGAS Department of Economic and Regional Development, Faculty of Forestry and Natural Environment, Aristotle Dr. YANSUIY LIU Panteion University, Athens, Greece University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece College of Resources Science and Technology, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China ASSISTANT PROFESSOR VASILIOS AVDIKOS PROFESSOR IOANNIS MOURMOURIS Department of Economic and Regional Development, Department of International Economic Relations and STAVROS RODOKANAKIS Panteion University, Athens, Greece Development, Democritus University of Thrace, Department of Social and Policy Sciences Komotini, Greece University of Bath Clarerton Down, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HELEN THEODOROPOULOU Bath, United Kingdom Department of Home Economics Ecology, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR STELLA KYVELOU--CHIOTINI Harokopion University, Kallithea, Greece Department of Economic and Regional Development PROFESSOR PETROS KOTSIOPOULOS Panteion University, Athens, Greece Department of Senior Mathematics EMERITUS PROFESSOR KONSTANTINOS TSAMADIAS Hellenic Air Force Academy, Dekelia, Greece Department of Home Economics Ecology, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PANAGIOTIS STAIKOURAS Harokopion University, Kallithea, Greece Department of Business Administration PROFESSOR GEORGE TSOBANOGLOU University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece Department of Sociology PROFESSOR PANTELIS SKLIAS University of the Aegean, Mitiline, Greece Faculty of Social Sciences Dr CRISTINA LINCARU University of Peloponnese, Korinthos, Greece National Scientific Research Institut for Labor and Social PROFESSOR DIMITRIOS MAVRIDIS Protection, Bucharest, Romania Department of Technological Educational ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MARIUSZ SOKOLOWICZ Institute of Western Macedonia, Kozani, Greece Department of Regional Economics and Environment ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HIROYUKI SHIBUSAWA University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ALBERT QARRI Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Japan Vlora University, Vlora, Albania ASSISTANT PROFESSOR JOAO MARQUES Department of Social and Political Sciences ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CHRISTOS STAIKOURAS LECTURER APOSTOLOS KIOXOS University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal Department of Accounting and Finance, Athens Department of International and European Studies, University of Economics and Business, Athens, Greece University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GEORGIOS SIDIROPOULOS Department of Geography University of the Aegean, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ZACHAROULA ANDREOPOULOU RESEARCHER Dr CARMEN BIZZARRI Mitilini, Greece Faculty of Forestry and Natural Environment, Aristotle Department of Human science University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece European University of Rome, Rome,Italy ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ELENI PAPADOPOULOU School of Urban-Regional Planning & ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ALEXANDROS APOSTOLAKIS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NIKOLAOS MPENOS Development Engineering, Aristotle University Department of Sciences, Technological Department of Economic Sciences of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece Educational Institute of Crete, Heraklion, Greece University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece PROFESSOR VASILIKI ARTINOPOULOU PROFESSOR LYDIA SAPOUNAKI-DRAKAKI Department of Sociology, Panteion University Department of Economic and Regional Development, of Social and Political Sciences, Athens Panteion University, Athens, Greece 3 PROFESSOR GEORGE POLICHRONOPOULOS Book Review Editors Zeitschrift für die Regionale Wissenschaft School of Business Administration and Economics, Technological Educational Institute Dr Dr Katerina Kokkinou, Dr Stilianos Alexiadis, of Athens, Athens, Greece Dr Elias Grammatikogiannis, Dr Maria Mavragani, Dimitrios Kouzas, Vilelmini Psarrianou, Antonia Managing Editor Dr MICHEL DUQUESNOY Obaintou, Helga Stefansson, Dr Nikolaos Hasanagas, Universidad de los Lagos, CEDER Maria karagianni Associate Professor Trifonas Kostopoulos Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, ICSHu-AAHA, Chili Copy Editors Hon. 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