Search Results - "Regional studies, regional science"

Knowing and governing cities through urban indicators, city benchmarking and real-time dashboards by Kitchin, Rob, Lauriault, Tracey P., McArdle, Gavin

“…Since the mid-1990s a plethora of indicator projects have been developed and adopted by cities seeking to measure and monitor various aspects of urban systems…”
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Rebuilding the economy from the Covid crisis: time to rethink regional studies? by Martin, Ron

“…The Covid-19 pandemic is the latest in a series of cascading crises of global capitalism that have both exposed and intensified a systemic problem of social…”
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Regional economic resilience: towards a system approach by Sutton, Jesse, Arku, Godwin

“…This paper proposes a system approach to regional economic resilience. This approach argues that regional economies undergo, to varying degrees, changes to…”
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Location, location and professionalization: a multilevel hedonic analysis of Airbnb listing prices and revenue by Deboosere, Robbin, Kerrigan, Danielle Jane, Wachsmuth, David, El-Geneidy, Ahmed

“…Hedonic modelling techniques have frequently been used to examine real estate valuation, and they have recently started to be applied to short-term rental…”
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The study of slums as social and physical constructs: challenges and emerging research opportunities by Mahabir, Ron, Crooks, Andrew, Croitoru, Arie, Agouris, Peggy

“…Over 1 billion people currently live in slums, with the number of slum dwellers only expected to grow in the coming decades. The vast majority of slums are…”
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Regionalizing the infrastructure turn: a research agenda by Addie, Jean-Paul D., Glass, Michael R., Nelles, Jen

“…An interdisciplinary 'infrastructure turn' has emerged over the past 20 years that disputes the concept of urban infrastructure as a staid or neutral set of…”
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Co-working spaces for promoting entrepreneurship in sparse regions: the case of South Wales by Fuzi, Anita

“…Co-working spaces are creative and energetic places where small firms, freelancers and start-ups, who have become tired of the isolation of their home offices…”
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Green and just regional path development by Eadson, Will, van Veelen, Bregje

“…Path development and path creation are prevalent concepts in efforts to understand regional economic change and innovation. A recent focus has been on 'green'…”
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Mobilizing leadership in cities and regions by Beer, Andrew, Clower, Terry

“…Increasing attention has been given to the role of leadership as an important determinant of growth at the regional or local scale (Organisation for Economic…”
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House prices, airport location proximity, air traffic volume and the COVID-19 effect by Ngo, Thanh, Squires, Graham, McCord, Michael, Lo, Daniel

“…Although house prices and airports are influenced by distinct factors that shape their evolutions, they are also intrinsically connected through the natural…”
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Smart specialization and place leadership: dreaming about shared visions, falling into policy traps? by Sotarauta, Markku

“…The concept of smart specialization has rapidly acquired a central position in European policy and academic circles. It raises interesting challenges for the…”
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I want to break free: the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on work-life balance satisfaction by Alfano, Vincenzo, Mariotti, Ilaria, Marra, Mita, Vecchione, Gaetano

“…The revolution in the organization of work, induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, has had, and will have, some long-lasting consequences on how jobs will be…”
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Interregional migration of human capital in Spain by González-Leonardo, Miguel, López-Gay, Antonio, Esteve, Albert

“…While levels of internal mobility have been trending down in many advanced economies, the interregional migration rates of Spanish young adults have increased…”
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Political sources of urban concentration in Latin America by Rogers, Melissa, Hammam, Soha

“…ABSTRACTLatin American nations are highly urbanised around a small number of megacities that account for the majority of these nations’ productivity and…”
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The contribution of knowledge-intensive firms to employment growth: a Granger causality approach for German regions by Heidinger, Mathias, Fuchs, Michaela, Thierstein, Alain

“…ABSTRACTAcademic discussions have frequently examined the interrelation between regional employment growth and firm locations. Two growth patterns emerge:…”
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What makes neighbourhood-level commercial centres attractive for neighbourhood residents? by Biswas, Archiman, Chattopadhyay, Subrata

“…ABSTRACTNeighbourhood commercial centres (NCC) are dynamic hubs that provide essential goods, promote community bonds and drive economic growth. Despite…”
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How do small nations cooperate? An action research framework for Wales and the Basque Country by Calzada, Igor

“…ABSTRACTAgainst the backdrop of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Welsh and Basque Governments in 2018, this article introduces a…”
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Empirical analysis of social impacts of a rural social enterprise: insights for local and regional development by Musinguzi, Peter, Villano, Renato A., Baker, Derek

“…ABSTRACTIn developing countries the most marginalised and disadvantaged people are in rural, remote and regional areas and social enterprises in these areas –…”
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The fibre broadband housing premium across three US States by Whitacre, Brian

“…ABSTRACTThis paper meshes 1.7 million housing transactions across three US states (Iowa, Minnesota and Texas) between 2015 and 2021 with data on broadband…”
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Analysing the socio-economic impacts of COVID-19: a new regional geography or pandemic enhanced inequalities? by Cross, Katie, Evans, Jamie, MacLeavy, Julie, Manley, David

“…In the UK the socio-economic impacts of the COVID-19 mitigations over the course of the pandemic (March 2020 to the time of writing in January 2022) have been…”
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