URBAN STRUCTURE: ITS ROLE IN URBAN GROWTH, NET NEW BUSINESS FORMATION AND INDUSTRIAL CHURN [PDF]
Cities are the “engines of growth” because entrepreneurial and cre-ative activities are concentrated in cities. This suggests that cities grow by host-ing new businesses and “churning” industries advantageously.
Bumsoo LEE, Peter GORDON
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Polycentricity and Social Services of General Interest: A Multivariate Analysis [PDF]
The aim of this study is to discuss the impact of polycentric structures and other regional patterns on the provision of Social Services of General Interest (SSGI).
Humer, Alois +2 more
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The Evolution of Polycentric Governance in the Galapagos Small-Scale Fishing Sector. [PDF]
Cáceres R +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Re-structuring competetive metropolitan regions: on territory, institutions and governance. RheinRuhr compared with London, Paris and the Randstad Holland [PDF]
Currently social and political constructed urban regions are about to approach a threefold role regarding their functional, economic and political function. At first they constitute a basis for economic and social life.
Knapp, Wolfgang, Schmitt, Peter
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Polycentric metropolitan areas in Europe towards a unified proposal of delimitation [PDF]
Metropolitan areas concentrate the main share of population, production and consumption in OECD countries. They are likely to be one of the most important units for economic, social and environmental analysis as well as for the development of policy ...
Almenar, Vincent +3 more
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ORIENTATION OF COMMUNICATION ROUTES AND BALANCED REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT [PDF]
Territorial development depends on territorial discontinuities, provided that the region is born of discontinuities, lives through them and is killed by them.
Alexandru-Ionut PETRISOR
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The contribution of leisure and entertainment to the evolving polycentric urban network on regional scale - towards a new research agenda [PDF]
The urban landscape in advanced economies transforms from monocentric cities to polycentric urban networks on regional scale. The growing amount of research that is being devoted to this transformation sticks to classic activity systems like residential ...
Romein, Arie
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Too Much of a Good Thing? A Governing Knowledge Commons Review of Abundance in Context. [PDF]
Madison MJ +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Examining urban growth in metropolitan areas from both morphological and functional perspectives is paramount for sustainable development in developing and developed countries. As a collaborative and critical approach, polycentrism operates concurrently at local, regional, and national levels.
H. P. U. Fonseka +3 more
openaire +1 more source
Coalition-structured governance improves cooperation to provide public goods. [PDF]
Vasconcelos VV +3 more
europepmc +1 more source

