This paper argues that existing models of urban concentrations are incomplete unless grounded in the most fundamental aspect of proximity; face-to-face contact. Face-to-face contact has four main features: it is an efficient communication technology; it can help solve incentive problems; it can facilitate socialization and learning; and it provides psychological motivation. We discuss each of…
Journal of Economic Geography Template
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Journal of Economic Geography is a peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University Press, covering Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis, Global trade and economics, Regional Development and Policy. Over its lifetime it has published 1,291 papers, which have received 101,347 citations.
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
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| Reference style | Author–year (OUP) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Economic Geography, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis Global trade and economics Regional Development and Policy Housing Market and Economics Global trade, sustainability, and social impact |
| ISSN | 1468-2702 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 3.92 |
| h-index | 153 |
| i10-index | 837 |
| Article processing charge | $4,054 |
| Top institutions publishing here | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| Journal website | joeg.oxfordjournals.org |
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In recent years, economic geographers have seized on the concepts of ‘path dependence’ and ‘lock-in’ as key ingredients in constructing an evolutionary approach to their subject. However, they have tended to invoke these notions without proper examination of the ongoing discussion and debate devoted to them within evolutionary economics and elsewhere. Our aim in this…
Over the past decade, there has been growing interest in local industrial agglomeration and specialization, not only by economic geographers but also by economists and by policy‐makers. Of the many ideas and concepts to have emerged from this new‐found focus, Michael Porter's work on ‘clusters’ has proved by far the most influential. His ‘cluster theory’…
Journal Article Regional economic resilience, hysteresis and recessionary shocks Get access Ron Martin Ron Martin **Department of Geography, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. email <rlm1@cam.ac.uk> Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Economic Geography, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2012, Pages 1–32, https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbr019 Published: 07 September 2011 Article…
Within economic geography and industrial economics, interest in the concept of tacit knowledge has grown steadily in recent years. Nelson and Winter helped revive this interest in the work of Michael Polanyi by using the idea of tacit knowledge to inform their analysis of routines and evolutionary dynamics of technological change. More recently, the concept…