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Polycentric spatial development: institutional challenges to intermunicipal cooperation

Jahrbuch für Regionalwissenschaft, 2011
Policies supporting a polycentric metropolitan spatial structure have been suggested as an effective way to achieve sustainable environmental, economic and social urban development.
Amy Rader Olsson, Göran Cars
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Polycentric Development to Combat Regional Disparities? the Relation Between Polycentricity and Regional Disparities in European Countries [PDF]

open access: possible, 2006
Trends in regional disparities have been a major issue in regional science for many decades and knowledge of ways to overcome such disparities has great importance for regional policy-making. Strong initial differences between regions affect the capacity of each region to grow and their ability to respond to challenges imposed externally, for instance ...
Evert Meijers, Krister Sandberg
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Polycentric spatial development, externalities and cost-benefit analysis

The Annals of Regional Science, 1991
This article investigates the relevance of traditional cost-benefit analysis in the context of spatial development. More precisely, in a sequence of spatial models with two centers, we successively consider the impact of households' relocation and urban externalities (congestion, pollution) on the costs and benefits as far as transportation investments
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POLYCENTRIC SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT—MEASURES, EXPLANATIONS, PERFORMANCE

183 pages ; The polycentric urban spatial structure has attracted extensive discussion from researchers and policymakers worldwide. Despite its recognition as a more representative contemporary urban spatial structure, research into polycentricity still confronts a set of challenges, including an ambiguous definition, a lack of empirical evidence ...
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