Papers in Regional Science

2023 - 2026

Current editor(s): Rosella Nicolini

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Volume 103, issue 6, 2024

Book review of “Regional policy: Theory and practice” by Ugo Fratesi

Joaquim Oliveira Martins

Is Shanghai a rival to Seoul? Analysis on complementary and competitive relationships in trade

Yoojin Yi and Euijune Kim

Building back greener, levelling-up or both? An assessment of the economic and environmental efficiency transition of UK regions

Giorgio Fazio, Sara Maioli and Nirat Rujimora

The distributional characteristics of Interreg Transnational Programmes and their role in promoting regional cohesion

Spyros Niavis, Dimitris Kallioras and George Petrakos

The impact of natural disasters: How the 2009 earthquake transformed the economy of L’Aquila’s labour market area

Giovanni Baiocchetti, Francesco Scotti and Pasquale Lelio Iapadre

A longitudinal study of evolving polycentric pattern in Shanghai

Shijia Lin and Xinyi Niu

Italian regional econometric model

Simone Lombardini

Navigating the precarious path: Understanding the dualisation of the Italian labour market through the lens of involuntary part-time employment

Liliana Cuccu, Vicente Royuela and Sergio Scicchitano

The effects of internal migration on regional convergence: Evidence from Serbia

Maria Candelaria Barrios González, Maja Jandrić, Dejan Molnar and Svetozar Tanasković

Volume 103, issue 5, 2024

Unveiling the role of different types of local absorptive capacity: The effects of inward FDI spillovers on regional innovation

Renato Garcia, Veneziano Araujo, Suelene Mascarini, Emerson Gomes Santos, Ariana Costa and Sarah Ferreira

Discouraged exporters, regional resilience and the “Slow Burn” shock of Brexit: Unpacking the trade-related consequences for UK SMEs

Marc Cowling and Ross Brown

Opportunities or risks? Venture capital investments and regional path creation: Evidence from China

Hantian Sheng, Canfei He, Dejie He and Fang Qi

EU regional policy and local economic growth: Does banking development matter?

Paolo Coccorese

Spatial and interindustry interactions in labour productivity convergence: An Industrial Journey via Galician Shires, 2010–2018

Fernando de la Torre Cuevas, Michael L. Lahr and Edelmiro López-Iglesias

Regional R&I ventures to tackle climate change: A new geography of challenge-oriented innovation landscape

Francesco Cappellano, Anabela M. Santos and Nicola Francesco Dotti

Volume 103, issue 4, 2024

State fragility, violence and trade: Dangerous trade routes in Colombia

Paul H. Jung, Jean-Claude Thill and Luis Armando Galvis-Aponte

Innovation, complexity, and economic evolution: From theory to policy. Pier Paolo Saviotti. New York: Routledge, 2023. 282 pp. Hardback £125.00. ISBN 9781032278148

Muhammad Irsyad, Vikky Renaldi and Tri Wahyuningsih

Marshallian and Jacobian externalities in creative industries: Evidence from Chile

Daniel Goya

Regional disparities in the European Union. A machine learning approach

Massimo Giannini and Barbara Martini

A location analytics perspective of regional science at a crossroad

Alan T. Murray

Human capital and border effect: The case of Minho River area

Carlos M. Jardon, X. Martinez-Cobas and E. Shakina

‘Get back to where you once belonged’? Effects of skilled internal migration on Italian regional green growth

Adriana Pinate, Luca Cattani, Martina Dal Molin and Alessandra Faggian

Volume 103, issue 3, 2024

The rise (and fall) of tech clusters

Sergey Kichko, Wen-Jung Liang, Chao-Cheng Mai, Jacques-Francois Thisse and Ping Wang

Government reform and innovation performance in China

Min Zhang and Andrés Rodríguez-Pose

Economic vulnerability and its effects on conditional convergence clubs in the semi-arid region of Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil

Sergiany da Silva Lima, Felipe Luiz Lima de Paulo, Álvaro Robério de Souza Sá, Thais de Lima Moraes and Adler Vinicius Vasconcelos de Menezes

Spatial pattern of aid allocation in the early 21st century: Evidence from 38 sub-Saharan African countries

Huijoo Shon, Heerae Lee and Booyuel Kim

Volume 103, issue 2, 2024

Regional economic resilience, productivity growth and sectoral interconnectedness

Elias Giannakis, Adriana Bruggeman and Theofanis Mamuneas

Related diversification of high-quality technologies within Chinese cities

Zhiyuan Zhong, Qiang Wu and David Doloreux

One-size-does-not-fit-all: The heterogeneous impact of BITs on regions participating in GPNs

Laura Resmini, Luca Bettarelli, Vieri Calogero, Simona Comi and Mara Grasseni

Yardstick competition in Italian waste legislation targets: How much does the type of neighbour matter?

Massimiliano Agovino, Katia Marchesano and Gaetano Musella

How to delineate urban gravitational zones? GIS-based multicriteria decision analysis and Huff’s model in urban hierarchy modeling

Ivan Marić, Ante Šiljeg, Fran Domazetović, Lovre Panđa, Rina Milošević, Silvija Šiljeg and Rajko Marinović

Smile-and-go. Regional performance through global value chains in Europe

Roberta Capello and Roberto Dellisanti

Volume 103, issue 1, 2024

“Natural” disasters and regional governance: Evidence from European NUTS-3 regions

Davide Di Marcoberardino and Marco Cucculelli

The external effects of public housing developments on informal housing: The case of Medellín, Colombia

Héctor M. Posada, Andres García-Suaza and David Londoño

How many gaps are there? Investigating the regional dimension of the gender commuting gap

Michaela Fuchs, Ramona Jost and Antje Weyh

Regional participation to Research and Innovation programmes under Next Generation EU: The Portuguese case

Anabela M. Santos and Andrea Conte

Regional determinants of biogas production units setup: Evidence from France

Eva Coll-Martínez, Geoffroy Labrouche, Simon Nadel and Luis Orozco

Editorial note

Rosella Nicolini

Geography matters: The impact of geographic expansion on bank performance during the Great Recession

Luke Petach, Stephan Weiler and Greg Totten

Related industries, economic complexity, and regional diversification: An application for Brazilian microregions

Elton Freitas, Gustavo Britto and Pedro Amaral

Volume 102, issue 6, 2023

Quality of government and women's political empowerment: Evidence from European regions pp. 1067-1097

Vicente Rios, Beltrán‐Esteve, Mercedes, Lisa Gianmoena, Peiró‐Palomino, Jesús and Picazo‐Tadeo, Andrés J

The European regions in the global value chains: New results with new data pp. 1097-1127

Almazán‐Gómez, Miguel Ángel, Carlos Llano, Julián Pérez and Giovanni Mandras

Regional economic resilience, trophic characteristics, and ecological analogies pp. 1127-1145

Hadi Arbabi and Giuliano Punzo

Heterogeneity in performance of science and technology parks in China: Is there “club” convergence? pp. 1145-1168

Chen Rui, Boris Lokshin and Pierre Mohnen

The innovation networks of city‐regions in Europe: Exclusive clubs or inclusive hubs? pp. 1169-1193

Andrea Filippetti and Antonio Zinilli

The productivity effects of polycentricity: A systematic analysis of urban regions in Europe pp. 1193-1214

Freke Caset, Yuting Yang, Ben Derudder and Krasen Samardzhiev

Networking and spatial interactions: What contributes most to increasing museums' attractiveness? pp. 1215-1233

Cristina Bernini and Federica Galli

Economies, Institutions and Territories: Dissecting Nexuses in a Changing World pp. 1233-1235

Abdul Shaban

Volume 102, issue 5, 2023

Determinants of rural creative microclustering: Evidence from web‐scraped data for England pp. 903-944

Velez‐Ospina, Jorge A., Josh Siepel, Inge Hill and Frances Rowe

Spatial mobility and overeducation of young workers: New evidence from France pp. 945-984

Florian Fouquet and Florent Sari

From local to global, and return: Geographical indications and FDI in Europe pp. 985-1007

Riccardo Crescenzi, Fabrizio De Filippis, Mara Giua, Luca Salvatici and Vaquero‐Piñeiro, Cristina

Skills for smart specialisation: Relatedness, complexity and evaluation of priorities pp. 1007-1031

Duygu Buyukyazici

Closed vs. open city models: A new empirical approach to an old question pp. 1031-1060

Jeffrey A. DiBartolomeo and Geoffrey K. Turnbull

Land: How the hunger for ownership shaped the modern world pp. 1061-1063

Roberto Dellisanti