Regional Studies

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Volume 48, issue 12, 2014

Editorial: The Development and Functioning of Regional Urban Systems pp. 1921-1925

Martijn Burger, Evert J. Meijers and Frank Oort

The Regional Economy, Spatial Structure and Regional Urban Systems pp. 1926-1938

John B. Parr

Assessing the Functional Polycentricity of the Mega-City-Region of Central Belgium Based on Advanced Producer Service Transaction Links pp. 1939-1953

Heidi Hanssens, Ben Derudder, Stefan Van Aelst and Frank Witlox

Polycentric Structures in Latin American Metropolitan Areas: Identifying Employment Sub-centres pp. 1954-1971

Ana Mar�a Fern�ndez-Maldonado, Arie Romein, Otto Verkoren and Renata Parente Paula Pessoa

Regional Spatial Structure and Retail Amenities in the Netherlands pp. 1972-1992

Martijn Burger, Evert J. Meijers and Frank Oort

Spatial Structure and Carbon Dioxide (CO 2 ) Emissions Due to Commuting: An Analysis of Italian Urban Areas pp. 1993-2005

Andrea Cirilli and Paolo Veneri

Engineering Multilevel Governance? Joint European Support for Sustainable Investment in City Areas (JESSICA) and the Involvement of Private and Financial Actors in Urban Development Policy pp. 2006-2019

Marcin Dąbrowski

Applied Welfare Economics: Cost-Benefit Analysis of Projects and Policies pp. 2020-2021

Robert Farrow

Volume 48, issue 11, 2014

Editorial: Recession, Recovery and Resilience? pp. 1757-1760

David Bailey and Lisa de Propris

Grim down South? The Determinants of Unemployment Increases in British Cities in the 2008-2009 Recession pp. 1761-1778

Neil Lee

Regional Resilience in Italy: A Very Long-Run Analysis pp. 1779-1796

Roberto Cellini and Gianpiero Torrisi

Regional Responses to Recession: The Role of the West Midlands Regional Taskforce pp. 1797-1812

David Bailey and Nigel Berkeley

Estimation of Local Employment Growth: Do Sectoral Aggregation and Industry Definition Matter? pp. 1813-1828

Francesca Mameli, Alessandra Faggian and Philip McCann

Synergy and Co-agglomeration of Producer Services and Manufacturing: A Panel Data Analysis of Chinese Cities pp. 1829-1841

Shanzi Ke, Ming He and Chenhua Yuan

Fragility and Recovery: Housing, Localities and Uneven Spatial Development in the UK pp. 1842-1862

Stephen Hincks, Brian Webb and Cecilia Wong

Spanish Regional Unemployment Revisited: The Role of Capital Accumulation pp. 1863-1883

Roberto Bande and Marika Karanassou

Population Divergence and Income Convergence: Regional Distribution Dynamics for Norway pp. 1884-1895

J�rn Ratts� and Hildegunn Stokke

Directions and Paths of Knowledge Flows through Labour Mobility: A Social Capital Perspective pp. 1896-1917

Federica Angeli, Alessandro Grandi and Rosa Grimaldi

Sustainable Urban Metabolism pp. 1918-1919

Louise Guibrunet and Adriana Allen

Reclaiming Local Democracy. A Progressive Future for Local Government pp. 1919-1920

Allan Cochrane

Volume 48, issue 10, 2014

A Man for All Regions: Peter Hall and Regional Studies pp. 1579-1586

Nicholas Phelps and Mark Tewdwr-Jones

Editorial: The Mobility of High-Skilled Workers - Causes and Consequences pp. 1587-1591

Ugo Fratesi

Does University Quality Influence the Interregional Mobility of Students and Graduates? The Case of Italy pp. 1592-1608

Daria Ciriaci

Here Today, Gone Tomorrow? Regional Labour Mobility of German University Graduates pp. 1609-1627

Stefan Krabel and Choni Fl�ther

Do Institutions Play a Role in Skilled Migration? The Case of Italy pp. 1628-1649

Annamaria Nifo and Gaetano Vecchione

Selective Migration, Regional Growth and Convergence: Evidence from Italy pp. 1650-1668

Ugo Fratesi and Marco Percoco

Labour Market Externalities and Regional Growth in Sweden: The Importance of Labour Mobility between Skill-Related Industries pp. 1669-1690

Ron Boschma, Rikard H. Eriksson and Urban Lindgren

The Innovative Regions in the Czech Republic and their Position in the International Labour Market of Highly Skilled Workers pp. 1691-1705

Josef Bernard, Tom�š Kostelecký and Věra Patočkov�

Do the Determinants of Employability and Earnings Returns Produce Similar Outcomes in Metropolitan and Regional Labour Markets? The Case of New South Wales, Australia pp. 1706-1718

Girijasankar Mallik, Parikshit K. Basu, John Hicks and Richard Sappey

Can Regional Employment Disparities Explain the Allocation of Human Capital Across Space? pp. 1719-1738

Melanie Arntz, Terry Gregory and Florian Lehmer

Integrated Analysis of Regional and National Unemployment Differentials in the European Union pp. 1739-1755

Annette S. Zeilstra and J.Paul Elhorst

Volume 48, issue 9, 2014

Rural-Urban Differences in Life Satisfaction: Evidence from the European Union pp. 1451-1466

Jens F. L. S�rensen

The Influence of Banking Centralization on Depositors: Regional Heterogeneities in the Transmission of Monetary Policy pp. 1467-1482

John Ashton and Andros Gregoriou

What Determines Local Governments' Cost-efficiency? The Case of Road Maintenance pp. 1483-1498

Alexander Kalb

Regional Differences in Mortgage Demand and Mortgage Instrument Choice in the UK pp. 1499-1513

Alla Koblyakova, Norman Hutchison and Piyush Tiwari

Skew Productivity Distributions and Agglomeration: Evidence from Plant-Level Data pp. 1514-1528

Toshihiro Okubo and Eiichi Tomiura

Inter-Regional Wage Differentials in Portugal: An Analysis Across the Wage Distribution pp. 1529-1546

João Pereira and Aurora Galego

Nested Methodological Approaches for Cluster Policy Evaluation: An Application to the Basque Country pp. 1547-1562

Mari Jos� Aranguren, Xabier De La Maza, Mario Davide Parrilli, Ferran Vendrell-Herrero and James Wilson

Conceptual Vectors of African Urbanism: 'Engaged Theory-Making' and 'Platforms of Engagement' pp. 1563-1577

Henrik Ernstson, Mary Lawhon and James Duminy

Volume 48, issue 8, 2014

Editorial: Sailing in the Ocean of Knowledge, 2008-13 pp. 1313-1318

Ron Boschma, Edward Feser, John Henneberry, Simona Iammarino, Arnoud Lagendijk, Laurence Ma, Nadine Massard, Paivi Oinas, Frank Oort, Roos Pijpers, Andy Pike, Attila Varga and Stefano Usai

Regional Differences Pose Challenges for Food Security Policy: A Case Study of India pp. 1319-1336

Renuka Mahadevan and Sandy Suardi

Technological Capability, Agglomeration Economies and Firm Location Choice pp. 1337-1352

Yuri Jo and Chang-Yang Lee

The Influence of Industry Mix on Regional New Firm Formation in the United States pp. 1353-1370

Henry Renski

Establishing Territorial Embeddedness within Retail Transnational Corporation (TNC) Expansion: The Contribution of Store Development Departments pp. 1371-1390

Steve Wood and Jonathan Reynolds

Under Which Conditions Do Technology Intermediaries Enhance Firms' Innovation Speed? The Case of Belgium's Collective Research Centres pp. 1391-1403

Mirjam Knockaert and Andre Spithoven

La Dolce Vita: Hedonic Estimates of Quality of Life in Italian Cities pp. 1404-1418

Emilio Colombo, Alessandra Michelangeli and Luca Stanca

Regional Monetary Policy: An Australian Perspective pp. 1419-1433

P. Fraser, G. A. Macdonald and A. W. Mullineux

Managing European Union Structural Funds: Using a Multilevel Governance Framework to Examine the Application of the Partnership Principle at the Project Level pp. 1434-1447

Oto Potluka and Joyce Liddle

Knowledge as a Driver of Regional Growth in the Russian Federation pp. 1448-1449

R�diger Wink

Working Regions: Reconnecting Innovation and Production in the Knowledge Economy pp. 1449-1450

Raquel Ortega-Argil�s

Volume 48, issue 7, 2014

Does Germany have an East-West Problem? Regional Growth Patterns in Germany since Reunification pp. 1161-1175

Robbert Maseland

Geography of Savings in the German Occupational Pension System pp. 1176-1193

Csaba Burger

An Analysis of Labour Market Outcomes in the European Union Objective One Funding Area in Great Britain pp. 1194-1211

Melanie K. Jones and Louise Skilton

The 'KIBS Engine' of Regional Innovation Systems: Empirical Evidence from European Regions pp. 1212-1226

Nicoletta Corrocher and Lucia Cusmano

Horizontal versus Vertical Learning: Divergence and Diversification of Lead Firms in the Hangji Toothbrush Cluster, China pp. 1227-1241

Peng-Fei Li

Productivity Growth across Spanish Regions and Industries: A Production-Frontier Approach pp. 1242-1262

Oleg Badunenko and Diego Romero-�vila

Discovering the Regional Small World of Labour Mobility. Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data pp. 1263-1278

Carlo Gianelle

How are Investments Allocated in a Publicly Owned Port System? Political Factors versus Economic Criteria pp. 1279-1294

José I. Castillo-Manzano and Xavier Fageda

Advancing Evolutionary Economic Geography by Engaged Pluralism pp. 1295-1307

Robert Hassink, Claudia Klaerding and Pedro Marques

Regulating Transport in Europe pp. 1308-1309

Edoardo Marcucci

Economic Geography. A Contemporary Introduction pp. 1309-1311

Martina Fromhold-Eisebith

Volume 48, issue 6, 2014

Entrepreneurship in a Regional Context: Historical Roots, Recent Developments and Future Challenges pp. 939-954

Michael Fritsch and David J. Storey

The Long Persistence of Regional Levels of Entrepreneurship: Germany, 1925-2005 pp. 955-973

Michael Fritsch and Michael Wyrwich

Start-ups and Local Entrepreneurial Social Capital in the Municipalities of Sweden pp. 974-994

Hans Westlund, Johan Larsson and Amy Olsson

Regional Social Legitimacy of Entrepreneurship: Implications for Entrepreneurial Intention and Start-up Behaviour pp. 995-1015

Ewald Kibler, Teemu Kautonen and Matthias Fink

Entrepreneurship as an Urban Event? Empirical Evidence from European Cities pp. 1016-1033

Niels Bosma and Rolf Sternberg

Population Change and New Firm Formation in Urban and Rural Regions pp. 1034-1050

Heike Delfmann, Sierdjan Koster, Philip McCann and Jouke van Dijk

The Significance of Entry and Exit for Regional Productivity Growth pp. 1051-1070

Udo Brixy

Spatial Determinants of Entrepreneurship in India pp. 1071-1089

Ejaz Ghani, William Kerr and Stephen O'Connell

Is Entrepreneurship a Route Out of Deprivation? pp. 1090-1107

Julian S. Frankish, Richard G. Roberts, Alex Coad and David J. Storey

Regional Effect Heterogeneity of Start-up Subsidies for the Unemployed pp. 1108-1134

Marco Caliendo and Steffen K�nn

The Importance of Business Climate and People Climate on Regional Performance pp. 1135-1155

Rikard H. Eriksson, H�gni Kals� Hansen and Urban Lindgren

Keys to the City: How Economics, Institutions, Social Interaction, and Politics Shape Development pp. 1156-1158

Sabine D�rry

Innovation in Socio-Cultural Context pp. 1158-1159

Martina Fuchs

Volume 48, issue 5, 2014

Integrating Finance into Global Production Networks pp. 761-777

Neil M. Coe, Karen P. Y. Lai and Dariusz W�jcik

Value Chain Dynamics, Settlement Trajectories and Regional Development pp. 778-790

Niels Fold

Gendered Global Production Networks: Analysis of Cocoa-Chocolate Sourcing pp. 791-803

Stephanie Barrientos

Individual Motives for Choosing Self-employment in the UK: Does Region Matter? pp. 804-822

Chris Dawson, Andrew Henley and Paul Latreille

Assessing the Localization Pattern of German Manufacturing and Service Industries: A Distance-based Approach pp. 823-843

Hyun-Ju Koh and Nadine Riedel

Explaining the Spatial Variation in Homeownership Rates: Results for German Regions pp. 844-865

Oliver Lerbs and Christian Oberst

Do Regions with Entrepreneurial Neighbours Perform Better? A Spatial Econometric Approach for German Regions pp. 866-882

Katharina Pijnenburg and Konstantin Kholodilin

Banks and Regional Development: An Empirical Analysis on the Determinants of Credit Availability in Brazilian Regions pp. 883-895

Marco Crocco, Fernanda Faria-Silva, Luiz Rezende and Carlos J. Rodr�guez-Fuentes

The Costs of Disposal and Recycling: An Application to Italian Municipal Solid Waste Services pp. 896-909

Graziano Abrate, Fabrizio Erbetta, Giovanni Fraquelli and Davide Vannoni

Inward Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Entrepreneurship: A Regional Analysis of New Firm Creation in Korea pp. 910-922

In Hyeock Lee, Eunsuk Hong and Laixiang Sun

Regional Resilience: An Agency Perspective pp. 923-935

Gillian Bristow and Adrian Healy

Coordinating Urban and Rural Development in China - Learning from Chengdu pp. 936-937

Bingqin Li

Convergence Clubs and Spatial Externalities. Models and Applications of Regional Convergence in Europe pp. 937-938

Toni Mora

Volume 48, issue 4, 2014

Beyond the Creative City: Cognitive--Cultural Capitalism and the New Urbanism pp. 565-578

Allen Scott

Beyond the Creative City: Cognitive–Cultural Capitalism and the New Urbanism pp. 565-578

Allen John Scott

A Response to Scott pp. 579-582

Dominic Power

A Response to Scott pp. 579-582

Dominic Power

Urban and Regional Horizons pp. 583-586

Gordon Macleod

Urban and Regional Horizons pp. 583-586

Gordon Macleod

Rethinking Mega-Regions: Sub-Regional Politics in a Fragmented Metropolis pp. 587-602

Alex Schafran

Rethinking Mega-Regions: Sub-Regional Politics in a Fragmented Metropolis pp. 587-602

Alex Schafran

Revisiting Marshall's Agglomeration Economies: Technological Relatedness and the Evolution of the Sheffield Metals Cluster pp. 603-623

Antony Potter and H. Doug Watts

Revisiting Marshall's Agglomeration Economies: Technological Relatedness and the Evolution of the Sheffield Metals Cluster pp. 603-623

Antony Potter and H. Doug Watts

Cognitive Capital and Islands of Innovation: The Lucas Growth Model from a Regional Perspective pp. 624-645

Andrea Caragliu and Peter Nijkamp

Cognitive Capital and Islands of Innovation: The Lucas Growth Model from a Regional Perspective pp. 624-645

Andrea Caragliu and Peter Nijkamp

Measuring Micro- and Macro-Impacts of Regional Development Policies: The Case of the Northeast Regional Fund (FNE) Industrial Loans in Brazil, 2000--2006 pp. 646-664

Guilherme Resende

Measuring Micro- and Macro-Impacts of Regional Development Policies: The Case of the Northeast Regional Fund (FNE) Industrial Loans in Brazil, 2000–2006 pp. 646-664

Guilherme Resende

Antecedents for the Adoption of New Technology in Emerging Wireless Cities: Comparisons between Singapore and Taipei pp. 665-679

Mei-Chih Hu

Antecedents for the Adoption of New Technology in Emerging Wireless Cities: Comparisons between Singapore and Taipei pp. 665-679

Mei-Chih Hu

Geographical Mobility and Potential Wage Gain of Immigrants within Spain pp. 680-692

Antonio Caparr�s Ruiz

Geographical Mobility and Potential Wage Gain of Immigrants within Spain pp. 680-692

Antonio Caparrós Ruiz

Crime as Tourism Externality pp. 693-709

Bianca Biagi and Claudio Detotto

Crime as Tourism Externality pp. 693-709

Bianca Biagi and Claudio Detotto

Spatial Patterns of Private Sector and Public Sector Non-Agricultural Jobs in Rural Northeast Thailand pp. 710-726

Carsten Lohmann and Ingo Liefner

Spatial Patterns of Private Sector and Public Sector Non-Agricultural Jobs in Rural Northeast Thailand pp. 710-726

Carsten Lohmann and Ingo Liefner

Industrial Location and Spatial Dependence: An Empirical Application pp. 727-743

Daniel Liviano and Josep-Maria Arauzo-Carod

Industrial Location and Spatial Dependence: An Empirical Application pp. 727-743

Daniel Liviano and Josep-Maria Arauzo-Carod

Housing Assets and Small Business Investment: Exploring Links for Theory and Policy pp. 744-757

Darja Reuschke and Duncan Maclennan

Housing Assets and Small Business Investment: Exploring Links for Theory and Policy pp. 744-757

Darja Reuschke and Duncan Maclennan

The Innovation Union in Europe: A Socio-Economic Perspective on EU Integration pp. 758-758

Fulvio Castellacci

The Innovation Union in Europe: A Socio-Economic Perspective on EU Integration pp. 758-758

Fulvio Castellacci

Leadership and Change in Sustainable Regional Development pp. 759-760

Arnoud Lagendijk

Leadership and Change in Sustainable Regional Development pp. 759-760

Arnoud Lagendijk

Volume 48, issue 3, 2014

Finance, Business Property and Urban and Regional Development pp. 421-424

Ludovic Halbert, John Henneberry and Fotis Mouzakis

Does Infrastructure Investment Stimulate Building Supply? The Case of the English Regions pp. 425-438

Michael Ball and Anupam Nanda

International Office Investment in Global Cities: The Production of Financial Space and Systemic Risk pp. 439-455

Colin Lizieri and Kathy Pain

Concordance in Global Office Market Cycles pp. 456-470

Simon Stevenson, Alexey Akimov, Elaine Hutson and Alexandra Krystalogianni

Filtering Risk Away: Global Finance Capital, Transcalar Territorial Networks and the (Un)Making of City-Regions: An Analysis of Business Property Development in Bangalore, India pp. 471-484

Ludovic Halbert and Hortense Rouanet

New Finance for America's Cities pp. 485-500

Tessa Hebb and Rajiv Sharma

Sustainability and the Anchoring of Capital: Negotiations Surrounding Two Major Urban Projects in Switzerland pp. 501-515

Thierry Theurillat and Olivier Crevoisier

Finance Capital, Actor-Network Theory and the Struggle Over Calculative Agencies in the Business Property Markets of Mexico City Metropolitan Region pp. 516-529

Louise David and Ludovic Halbert

Familiarity and the Determination of Yields for Regional Office Property Investments in the UK pp. 530-546

John Henneberry and Fotis Mouzakis

The Financialization of Business Property and What It Means for Cities and Regions pp. 547-550

Ludovic Halbert, John Henneberry and Fotis Mouzakis

Beyond Territorial Innovation Models: The Pertinence of the Territorial Approach pp. 551-561

Olivier Crevoisier

The University and the City pp. 562-563

Maria H�yss�

A World in Emergence. Cities and Regions in the 21st Century pp. 563-564

Martin Hess

Volume 48, issue 2, 2014

Does Fiscal Federalism Promote Regional Inequality? An Empirical Analysis of the OECD, 1980-2005 pp. 239-253

Jason Sorens

Regional Beveridge Curves: A Latent Variable Approach pp. 254-269

Robert Dixon, Guay Lim and John Freebairn

Funding Innovation at Regional Level: An Analysis of a Public Policy Intervention in the Piedmont Region pp. 270-283

Giusy Cannone and Elisa Ughetto

Spatial Agglomeration, Production Technology and the Choice to Make and/or Buy: Empirical Evidence from the Emilia Romagna Machine Tool Industry pp. 284-300

Roberto Antonietti, Maria Ferrante and Riccardo Leoncini

The Regional Dimension of Collective Wage Bargaining: The Case of Belgium pp. 301-317

Michael Rusinek and Ilan Tojerow

Modelling the Effects of Immigration on Regional Economic Performance and Wage Distribution: A Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Analysis of Three European Union Regions pp. 318-338

Konstantinos Pouliakas, Deborah Roberts, Eudokia Balamou and Demetrios Psaltopoulos

Heterogeneity in the Determinants of Local Self-Employment Growth by Gender, Age and Selected Industry pp. 339-349

George W. Hammond and Tami Gurley-Calvez

Rural Homeownership and Labour Mobility in the United States pp. 350-362

Daniel C. Monchuk, Maureen Kilkenny and Euan Phimister

Why do Acquiring Banks in Mergers Concentrate in Well-Developed Areas? Regional Development and Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As) in Banking pp. 363-381

Luca Colombo and Gilberto Turati

Estimating Regional Input Coefficients and Multipliers: Is the Choice of a Non-Survey Technique a Gamble? pp. 382-399

Olli Lehtonen and Markku Tykkyl�inen

'Policy Scepticism' and the Impact of Scottish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) on their Host Region: Accounting for Regional Budget Constraints under Devolution pp. 400-417

Kristinn Hermannsson, Katerina Lisenkova, Peter McGregor and John Swales

Learning Transnational Learning pp. 418-419

Henrik Halkier

Rethinking Feminist Interventions into the Urban pp. 419-420

Robyn Longhurst

Volume 48, issue 1, 2014

Cities, Skills and Regional Change pp. 7-43

Edward L. Glaeser, Giacomo Ponzetto and Kristina Tobio

The Determinants of Economic Growth in European Regions pp. 44-67

Jesus Crespo Cuaresma, Gernot Doppelhofer and Martin Feldkircher

Regional Governance Matters: Quality of Government within European Union Member States pp. 68-90

Nicholas Charron, Lewis Dijkstra and Victor Lapuente

Multi-Scalar Regionalization, Network Connections and the Development of Yunnan Province, China pp. 91-104

Xiaobo Su

Mapping the 'Space of Flows': The Geography of Global Business Telecommunications and Employment Specialization in the London Mega-City-Region pp. 105-126

Jonathan Reades and Duncan A. Smith

Institutional Conditions and Innovation Systems: On the Impact of Regional Policy on Firms in Different Sectors pp. 127-138

Jerker Moodysson and Elena Zukauskaite

Entrepreneurship Within Urban and Rural Areas: Creative People and Social Networks pp. 139-153

Lucio Carlos Freire-Gibb and Kristian Nielsen

Continuity and Evolution in an Old Industrial Region: The Labour Market Dynamics of the Rise and Fall of Northern Rock pp. 154-172

Stuart Dawley, Neill Marshall, Andy Pike, Jane Pollard and John Tomaney

Cultural Diversity and Local Labour Markets pp. 173-191

Jens Suedekum, Katja Wolf and Uwe Blien

Urbanization and Economic Growth in Indonesia: Good News, Bad News and (Possible) Local Government Mitigation pp. 192-207

Blane Lewis

Contemporary Crisis Across Europe and the Crisis of Regional Development Theories pp. 208-218

Costis Hadjimichalis and Ray Hudson

Managing Complexity and Uncertainty in Regional Governance Networks: A Critical Analysis of State Rescaling in England pp. 219-235

Sarah Ayres and Ian Stafford

Tourism, Poverty and Development pp. 236-238

Julia J�nis

Global Companies, Local Innovations. Why the Engineering Aspects of Innovation Making Require Co-location pp. 237-238

Oliver Ibert