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An Introduction to Polycentric Governing

open access: yes, 2023
Abstract The opening chapter sets out the overall motivation, context, concepts, and outline of the book. As its motivation, the volume pursues a question both compact in its formulation and sweeping in its implications: namely, how are we being governed today?
Gadinger, F., Scholte, J.A.
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Analysis of polycentricity of the South-East Region of Romania [PDF]

open access: yesUrbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2019
Although its content is not clear enough, "polycentricity" has become, since the 1990s, an important concept that was at the core of discussions on territorial and economic development of Europe.
Sorin Daniel Manole   +1 more
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POLYCENTRICITY AND COMMUTING. AN APPLICATION TO METROPOLITAN AREAS IN THE SOUTH OF POLAND [PDF]

open access: yesActa Geobalcanica, 2018
Commuting is an element of functional interrelations in metropolitan regions. They determine the nodes of a settlement system and portray economic attractions.
Elżbieta Zuzańska-Żyśko
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Modeling the Polycentric Transition of Cities [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Review Letters, 2013
11 pages, 12 ...
Louf, Rémi, Barthelemy, Marc
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The Typology of Urban Polycentricity: A Comparative Study of Firm Distribution in 35 Chinese Cities

open access: yesUrban Science
Prevailing theories and empirical studies have suggested that the internal spatial structures of large cities have transformed from monocentric to polycentric.
Zhihui Wu, Yanyan Peng, Bo Qin
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Securing the Commons in India: Mapping Polycentric Governance

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2021
Common pool land and water resources in India play vital, but often overlooked, roles in livelihoods and ecosystem services. These resources are subject to the authority of various government departments and are often managed in ways that result in ...
Ruth Meinzen-Dick   +6 more
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Do the urban polycentricity and dispersion affect multisectoral carbon dioxide emissions? A case study of 95 cities in southeast China based on nighttime light data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Earth, 2023
Effectively exploring the impacts of urban spatial structures on carbon dioxide emissions is important for achieving low-carbon goals. However, most previous studies have examined the impact of urban spatial structure on total carbon emissions based only
Zuoqi Chen, Qianyu Li, Hua Su
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The impact of urban polycentralization and scale expansion on economic efficiency: evidence from Chinese cities

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
IntroductionThis study investigates the effects of urban polycentricity and city size on total factor productivity (TFP) in Chinese cities.MethodsUsing high-resolution population distribution data from Landscan and applying instrumental variable (IV ...
Xinyang Jiang   +5 more
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Germany’s Polycentric Metropolitan Regions in the World City Network

open access: yesRaumforschung und Raumordnung, 2011
On a regional scale, two types of polycentricity can be observed. The first involves polycentric metropolitan regions that have evolved in the course of post-suburban development around a previously monocentric city, whereas the second type involves ...
Angelika Münter
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Territorial Cohesion in the Context of Interregional and Transnational Cooperation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper draws on experience from the Interreg IIIC project ProgreSDEC, covering local and regional authorities from Greece, Italy, and Spain cooperating with each other in interregional and transnational projects.
Stein, Axel
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