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Agricultural Citizen Science and Sustainable Regional Development [PDF]
In the last 70 years, agriculture has evolved from an activity that was traditionally linked to rural areas to a global industry that provides food for the growing world population [...]
Florentina-Cristina Merciu +1 more
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From Regional Science to “Smart Cities”: Intellectual Legacies and Possible Ruptures
We have entered the 21st century facing a global trend of massive urbanization leading to an increasing concentration of population in relatively few, large cities. This exacerbates the share of GDP produced in cities (80%).
Sapir Jacques
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Industrial Structure and a Tradeoff Between Productivity and Economic Resilience
The structures of regional economies play a critical role in determining both a region’s productivity and its resilience to shocks. We extend previous work on the regional occupation and skills structure by analyzing the effect of a region’s industry ...
Shutters Shade T, Waters Keith
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Introduction. The variety of elements of the field of regional studies in Japan makes it possible to state that the sources of regional studies are heterogeneous not only in content, but also in their relation to different historical periods.
Evgeny V. Kremnyov, Vladimir V. Ananiev
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METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF TEACHING REGIONAL SCIENCE AT LINGUISTICS UNIVERSITY, NIZHNY NOVGOROD
The appearance of Regions Science as an academic discipline is connected to the development of regional science as a scientific field. As a field of social science regional science is still on its way of becoming mature: it is yet to introduce its ...
Maria Samoilova
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The article describes the trend of interaction between government and science at the stage of institutionalization. On the example of the North Caucasus shows the influence of the state on the development of space science in the region, especially its ...
Svetlana B. Kalinchenko
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International Scientific Cooperation in the Field of Spatial Studies [PDF]
The paper discusses the existing structure of international cooperation of scientific organizations in the field of regional studies in different parts of the world.
Pavel Aleksandrovich Minakir +1 more
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Regional science: Directions for the future
Academic disciplines evolve and regional science is no exception. Physics, French or economics changes over time but at the end of the day (or decade), they remain physics, French or economics. But regional science is different; it can take on the perspectives of geography, economics, planning, or other social sciences.
Bailly, Antoine Sylvain, Gibson, Lay
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The publication includes the letters by A. P. Pronshtein (written in 1959–1964) to V. K. Yatsunskiy (one of the most prominent Soviet specialists in historical geography). The main content of the letters is related to the preparation of A. P.
T. K. Kholmatov
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Border region studies: the structure of an ‘offbeat’ field of regional studies
The contemporary conditions of academic capitalism exert pressures on researchers to avoid ‘peripheral’ journals and ‘unfashionable’ topics. This paper sheds a light onto the structure of one such ‘offbeat’ field, namely ‘border region studies’, by ...
Teemu Makkonen, Allan M. Williams
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