Regional Studies

1996 - 2012

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Volume 42, issue 9, 2008

Editorial: Sustainable Regions pp. 1219-1222

Graham Haughton and Kevin Morgan

Sustainable Development in Post-devolution UK and Ireland pp. 1223-1236

Graham Haughton, Dave Counsell and Geoff Vigar

Greening the Realm: Sustainable Food Chains and the Public Plate pp. 1237-1250

Kevin Morgan

Food Systems Planning and Sustainable Cities and Regions: The Role of the Firm in Sustainable Food Capitalism pp. 1251-1262

Betsy Donald

'Third Wave' Sustainability? Smart Growth and Regional Development in the USA pp. 1263-1274

Rob Krueger and David Gibbs

Mines, Wines and Thoroughbreds: Towards Regional Sustainability in the Upper Hunter, Australia pp. 1275-1290

Phil Mcmanus

Volume 42, issue 8, 2008

Polycentric Puzzles - Emerging Mega-City Regions Seen through the Lens of Advanced Producer Services pp. 1055-1064

Michael Hoyler, Robert Kloosterman and Martin Sokol

Informational Quantity Versus Informational Quality: The Perils of Navigating the Space of Flows pp. 1065-1077

Kathy Pain and Peter Hall

Application of the Interlocking Network Model to Mega-City-Regions: Measuring Polycentricity Within and Beyond City-Regions pp. 1079-1093

P. J. Taylor, D. M. Evans and K. Pain

Connecting Rhine-Main: The Production of Multi-Scalar Polycentricities through Knowledge-Intensive Business Services pp. 1095-1111

Michael Hoyler, Tim Freytag and Christoph Mager

Changing Value Chain of the Swiss Knowledge Economy: Spatial Impact of Intra-firm and Inter-firm Networks within the Emerging Mega-City Region of Northern Switzerland pp. 1113-1131

Alain Thierstein, Stefan Luthi, Christian Kruse, Simone Gabi and Lars Glanzmann

Revisiting the 'Informational City': Space of Flows, Polycentricity and the Geography of Knowledge-Intensive Business Services in the Emerging Global City-Region of Dublin pp. 1133-1146

Martin Sokol, Chris Van Egeraat and Brendan Williams

Examining the Mega-City-Region Hypothesis: Evidence from the Paris City-Region/Bassin parisien pp. 1147-1160

Ludovic Halbert

Examining 'Core-Periphery' Relationships in a Global City-Region: The Case of London and South East England pp. 1161-1172

Kathy Pain

Geographies of Knowledge Formation in Mega-City Regions: Some Evidence from the Dutch Randstad pp. 1173-1186

Bart Lambregts

Discourse on 'Metropolitan Driving Forces' and 'Uneven Development': Germany and the RhineRuhr Conurbation - RETRACTED pp. 1187-1204

Wolfgang Knapp and Peter Schmitt

European Planning and the Polycentric Consensus: Wishful Thinking? pp. 1205-1217

Christian Vandermotten, Ludovic Halbert, Marcel Roelandts and Pierre Cornut

Volume 42, issue 7, 2008

Selective In-migration and Income Convergence and Divergence across Belgian Municipalities pp. 905-921

Ludo Peeters

Globalization, Institutional Change, and Industrial Location: Economic Transition and Industrial Concentration in China pp. 923-945

Canfei He, Yehua Dennis Wei and Xiuzhen Xie

What Does Endogenous Growth Theory Tell about Regional Economies? Empirics of R&D Worker-based Productivity Growth pp. 947-960

Hiro Izushi

Science, Institutions, and Markets: Developments in the Indian Biotechnology Sector pp. 961-975

Sharmistha Bagchi-Sen and Helen Lawton Smith

Evaluating the Effects of the M6 Toll Road on Industrial Land Development and Employment pp. 977-990

Geoffrey Pugh and Jon Fairburn

Regional Income and Employment Effects of the 1972 Munich Summer Olympic Games pp. 991-1002

Stephanie Jasmand and Wolfgang Maennig

Fiscal Flows and Financial Markets: To What Extent Do They Provide Risk Sharing within Sweden? pp. 1003-1011

Linda Andersson

Key Sectors: A New Proposal from Network Theory pp. 1013-1030

Ana Salome Garcia Muniz, Antonio Morillas and Carmen Ramos Carvajal

Regional and Innovation Policies in Finland - Towards Convergence and/or Mismatch? pp. 1031-1045

Jussi Jauhiainen

Book Reviews pp. 1047-1053

Paivi Oinas

Volume 42, issue 6, 2008

Clusters in the Global Knowledge-based Economy: Knowledge Gatekeepers and Temporary Proximity pp. 767-776

Frederic Rychen and Jean-Benoit Zimmermann

Gatekeepers and Proximity in Science-driven Sectors in Europe and Asia: The Case of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research pp. 777-791

Rudiger Wink

Structure and Strategy within Heterogeneity: Multiple Dimensions of Regional Networking pp. 793-815

Michael Steiner and Michael Ploder

Gatekeepers of Knowledge within Industrial Districts: Who They Are, How They Interact pp. 817-835

Andrea Morrison

Gatekeepers of Knowledge versus Platforms of Knowledge: From Potential to Realized Absorptive Capacity pp. 837-852

Nathalie Lazaric, Christian Longhi and Catherine Thomas

Between Luminaires and Meat Grinders: International Trade Fairs as Temporary Clusters pp. 853-868

Harald Bathelt and Nina Schuldt

On the Role Played by Temporary Geographical Proximity in Knowledge Transmission pp. 869-889

Andre Torre

Distant Neighbours: The New Geography of Animated Film Production in Europe pp. 891-904

Alexander Cole

Volume 42, issue 5, 2008

Young Adults Living Apart and Together (LAT) with Parents: A Three-level Analysis of the Italian Case pp. 625-639

Francesco C. Billari, Alessandro Rosina, Rita Ranaldi and Maria Clelia Romano

Partnerships as Instruments of Good Regional Governance: Innovation for Sustainability in Tasmania? pp. 641-656

Julie Davidson and Michael Lockwood

Group-specific Effects of Inter-regional Mobility on Earnings - A Microdata Analysis for Germany pp. 657-674

Florian Lehmer and Joachim Möller

Belted by NAFTA? A Look at Trade's Effect on the US Manufacturing Belt pp. 675-687

Jennifer Logan

The Spatial Organization of Innovation: Open Innovation, External Knowledge Relations and Urban Structure pp. 689-704

Peter Teirlinck and Andre Spithoven

Causal Relationship between Telecommunications and Economic Growth in China and its Regions pp. 705-718

Alice Shiu and Pun-Lee Lam

The Internationalization of Production by Italian Industrial Districts' Firms: Structural and Behavioural Determinants pp. 719-735

Sergio Mariotti, Marco Mutinelli and Lucia Piscitello

Key Worker Housing, Welfare Reform and the New Spatial Policy in England pp. 737-751

Mike Raco

Competition and Cohesion - Coherence or Conflict? European Union Regional State Aid Reform Post-2006 pp. 753-765

Fiona Wishlade

Volume 42, issue 4, 2008

Cluster or Capture? Manufacturing Foreign Direct Investment, External Economies and Agglomeration pp. 457-473

N. A. Phelps

Regional Heterogeneity, Conditional Convergence and Regional Inequality pp. 475-488

Michael Beenstock and Daniel Felsenstein

Regional Decline of Manufacturing Employment in Japan during an Era of Prolonged Stagnation pp. 489-503

Shawn Banasick and Robert Hanham

Regional Foreign Direct Investment in Manufacturing. Do Agglomeration Economies Matter? pp. 505-522

Angels Pelegrin and Catalina Bolance

An Innovative Milieu - A View on Regional Reputation Building: Case Study of the Lahti Urban Region pp. 523-538

Pekka Aula and Vesa Harmaakorpi

A Network-based Approach to Regional Borders: The Case of Belgium pp. 539-554

Annemarie Strihan

Regional Income Stratification in Unified Germany Using a Gini Decomposition Approach pp. 555-577

Joachim R. Frick and Jan Goebel

Tidying Up? 'EU'ropean Regionalization and the Swedish 'Regional Mess' pp. 579-592

Malin Stegmann Mccallion

Does the Local Government Structure Affect Population and Income Growth? An Empirical Analysis of the 1952 Municipal Reform in Sweden pp. 593-604

Niklas Hanes and Magnus Wikstrom

On the Relativity of Urban Location pp. 605-615

Boris Portnov and Moshe Schwartz

Book Reviews pp. 617-623

Paivi Oinas

Volume 42, issue 3, 2007

Using the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) to Identify National Industry Cluster Templates for Applied Regional Analysis pp. 305-321

Christina Kelton, Margaret Pasquale and Robert Rebelein

Emergence of Economic Institutions: Analysing the Third Role of Universities in Turku, Finland pp. 323-341

Smita Srinivas and Kimmo Viljamaa

Conventions and Innovation: A Comparison of Two Localized Natural Resource-based Industries pp. 343-354

Knut Lindkvist and Jose Sanchez

Spatial Patterns of Production Linkages in the Context of Europe's Small Towns: How Are Rural Firms Linked to the Local Economy? pp. 355-374

Paul Courtney, Denis Lepicier and Bertrand Schmitt

Industry Effects of Monetary Policy in Spain pp. 375-384

Carlos Rodriguez-Fuentes and David Padron-Marrero

Ties that Spatially Bind? A Relational Account of the Causes of Spatial Firm Mobility pp. 385-400

Joris Knoben and L. A. G. Oerlemans

Geographical Concentration of Unemployment: A Male-Female Comparison in Spain pp. 401-412

Olga Alonso-Villar and Coral del Rio Otero

Economic Growth of Agglomerations and Geographic Concentration of Industries: Evidence for West Germany pp. 413-421

Kurt Geppert, Martin Gornig and Axel Werwatz

Opportunities for Democracy in Cross-border Regions? Lessons from the Øresund Region pp. 423-435

Patrik Hall

The Third Sector and the Regional Development of Social Capital pp. 437-450

Kean Birch and Geoff Whittam

Book Reviews pp. 451-455

Paivi Oinas

Volume 42, issue 2, 2008

Impact of Objective 1 Funds on Regional Growth Convergence in the European Union: A Panel-data Approach pp. 159-173

Roberto Esposti and Stefania Bussoletti

Role of Inter-organizational Networks and Interpersonal Networks in an Industrial District pp. 175-187

Sylvie Chetty and Henrik Agndal

Causality between Exports, Productivity and Financial Support in European Union Agriculture pp. 189-198

Bruce Morley and Wyn Morgan

Rates of Return to Degrees across British Regions pp. 199-213

O'leary, Nigel and Peter James Sloane

Industry-University Interactions in a Peripheral European Region: An Empirical Study of Valencian Firms pp. 215-227

Adela Garcia-Aracil and Ignacio Fernandez De Lucio

Banking Activities and Local Output Growth: Does Distance from Centre Matter? pp. 229-244

Suheyla Ozyildirim and Zeynep Onder

Initial and Subsequent Location Choices of Immigrants to the Netherlands pp. 245-264

Aslan Zorlu and Clara Mulder

Formation of Foreign Direct Investment Clustering-A New Path to Local Economic Development? The Case of Qingdao pp. 265-280

Jun Yeup Kim and Le-Yin Zhang

Vorsprung durch Technium: Towards a System of Innovation in South-west Wales pp. 281-293

James Abbey, Gareth Davies and Lynn Mainwaring

Book Reviews pp. 295-303

Amy Glasmeier

Volume 42, issue 1, 2008

A Global 'Urban Roller Coaster'? Connectivity Changes in the World City Network, 2000-2004 pp. 1-16

Peter Taylor and Rolee Aranya

Patterns of Development in the Furniture Industry of Thailand: Organization, Location and Trade pp. 17-30

Allen J. Scott

Territorial Competition in China and the West pp. 31-49

Shiuh-Shen Chien and Ian Gordon

Research and Development, Spillovers, Innovation Systems, and the Genesis of Regional Growth in Europe pp. 51-67

Andrés Rodríguez-Pose and Riccardo regstdcenzi

A Geography of Gender Relations: Role Patterns in the Context of Different Regional Industrial Development pp. 69-82

Karen Stuyck, Sarah Luyten, Chris Kesteloot, Henk Meert and Katleen Peleman

New Trends of Suburbanization in Beijing since 1990: From Government-led to Market-oriented pp. 83-99

Jian Feng, Yixing Zhou and Fulong Wu

Knowledge, Innovation and Institutions: Global and Local Dimensions of the ICT Cluster in Waterloo, Canada pp. 101-116

Allison Bramwell, Jen Nelles and David Wolfe

Agglomeration and the Geography of Localization Economies in Canada pp. 117-132

John Russel Baldwin, Desmond Beckstead, William Mark Brown and David Rigby

Making the Links: Economic Deprivation, Neighbourhood Renewal and Scales of Governance pp. 133-148

David North and Stephen Syrett

Book Reviews pp. 149-158

Amy Glasmeier