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Regional Science Reconsidered [PDF]
Review of Regional Studies, 2011 Because disciplines and their cores and boundaries are subject to change, a periodic introspective assessment can be useful in evaluating the relevance of a changing discipline to the equally dynamic and pressing needs of society. Similar examinations of other disciplines, notably economics, have been conducted in part as a means of minimizing the ...
Schaefer, Peter V. +2 more
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Handbook of Regional Science [PDF]
, 2014 Spatial mismatch relates the unemployment and poverty of vulnerable population groups to their remoteness from job opportunities. Although the intuition initially applied to African Americans in US inner cities, spatial mismatch has a broader validity beyond the sole US context.
Fischer, Manfred M., Nijkamp, Peter
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Regional science: Directions for the future
Papers in Regional Science, 2004 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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Regional science: back to the future?
The Annals of Regional Science, 1996 After initiating a provocative discussion on “regional science in crisis” (Bailly and Coffey 1994; Gibson 1994; Plane 1994; Stough 1994; Anas 1994; Vickerman 1994; Casetti 1995), we now wish to present some additional thoughts on how regional scientists can simultaneously make their field more relevant scientifically and more useful for society.
Bailly, Antoine Sylvain +2 more
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Identities and Regional Science [PDF]
Review of Regional Studies, 2020 Our identities as regional scientists may have origins from an advisor, a theory, or a regional science meeting. Further, how we identify regions may be influenced by how our regional data have been historically organized. We must continue to innovate how we apply these identities for our discipline to maintain its pragmatic value and be sustainable ...
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Editorial Annals of Regional Science [PDF]
The Annals of Regional Science, 2020 There is no tradition in Annals of Regional Science that the editors write editorials. However, as of 2020, the editors will each year write an editorial in which we report as well as reflect on re ...
Andersson, Martin +2 more
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Towards A Regional Science Academy: A Manifesto
REGION, 2016 <p>This Manifesto provides a joint proposal to create a <strong><em>Regional Science Academy</em></strong> as a think-tank support platform for a strategic development of the spatial sciences. The <strong><em>Regional Science Academy</em></strong> is a strategic spatial knowledge catalyst: it acts ...
Nijkamp, Peter +92 more
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Regional Science in a time of uncertainty
REGION, 2016 <p>I have given this paper the title ‘Regional Science in a time of uncertainty’ because that is what it appears to be, very much a time of uncertainty. Uncertainty is always with us, but what I mean is the future is more uncertain than usual.
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The environment in regional science: An eclectic review [PDF]
Papers in Regional Science, 2003 The environment, broadly construed, is increasingly a salient topic in regional science research. Theoretical and empirical inquiries by regional scientists have progressively begun to address the manifold environmental ramifications of regional science questions.
Peter Nijkamp +2 more
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The science of space: new endeavours in regional science [PDF]
Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 2021 Kourtit, Karima +2 more
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