Boschma R. A. (2005) Proximity and innovation: a critical assessment, Regional Studies39, 61-74. A key issue in economic geography is to determine the impact of geographical proximity on interactive learning and innovation. We argue that the importance of geographical proximity cannot be assessed in isolation, but should always be examined in relation to other dimensions…
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Regional Studies is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis, Regional Development and Policy, Cultural Industries and Urban Development. Over its lifetime it has published 5,792 papers, which have received 245,616 citations.
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (APA) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B., & Lee, C. (2023). A representative article title. Regional Studies, 12(3), 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis Regional Development and Policy Cultural Industries and Urban Development Regional resilience and development Economic Growth and Productivity |
| ISSN | 0034-3404 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 4.82 |
| h-index | 198 |
| i10-index | 3,356 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Newcastle University |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com |
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Most-cited papers in Regional Studies
Humphrey J. and Schmitz H. (2002) How does insertion in global value chains affect upgrading in industrial clusters?, Reg. Studies 36, 1017–1027. What is the scope for local upgrading strategies where producers operate in global value chains? The literature on industrial clusters emphasizes the role of inter-firm co-operation and local institutions in enabling upgrading. The…
Frenken K., Van Oort F. and Verburg T. (2007) Related variety, unrelated variety and regional economic growth, Regional Studies 41, 685–697. In economic theory, one can distinguish between variety as a source of regional knowledge spillovers, called Jacobs externalities, and variety as a portfolio protecting a region from external shocks. It is argued that Jacobs…
"The theory of economic development – An inquiry into profits, capital, credit, interest, and the business cycle." Regional Studies, 51(4), pp. 654–655
MORGAN K. (1997) The learning region: institutions, innovation and regional renewal, Reg. Studies 31, 491-503. A potentially significant theoretical convergence is underway between the two hitherto distinct fields of innovation studies and economic geography. Through the prism of the 'learning region' this paper examines some of the theoretical and policy implications of this convergence. Drawing…