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Most read articles of 2021
Regional Studies
Mapping the potentials of regions in Europe to contribute to new knowledge production in Industry 4.0 technologies by Pierre-Alexandre Balland & Ron Boschma (Open access)
The impact of regional inequality on economic growth: a spatial econometric approach by Domenica Panzera & Paolo Postiglione (Open access)
Regional planning: an arena of interests, institutions and relations by Eva Purkarthofer, Alois Humer & Raine Mäntysalo
Spatial Economic Analysis
Advances in spatial economic data analysis: methods and applications by Davide Piacentino, Giuseppe Arbia & Giuseppe Espa
Women in spatial economic analysis by Maria Abreu, Jessie Poon & Paul Elhorst
Complex spatial economic systems: migration, industrial location and regional asymmetries by Roberto Basile, Pasquale Commendatore & Ingrid Kubin
Territory Politics Governance
Does India have subnational welfare regimes? The role of state governments in shaping social policy by Louise Tillin (Open access)
Merging, disaggregating and clustering local authorities: do structural reforms affect perceptions about local governance and democracy? by Itai Beeri & Akab Zaidan (Open access)
The role of cities in good governance for food security: lessons from Madrid’s urban food strategy by Tanya Zerbian & Elena de Luis Romero (Open access)
Regional Studies, Regional Science
Global and non-global city locations: the effect of clusters on the performance of foreign firms by Sharif Rasel & Paul Kalfadellis
Understanding the soft power of China’s Belt and Road Initiative through a discourse analysis in Europe by Julie T. Miao
Regional state innovation in peripheral regions: enabling Lapland’s green policies by Diana Morales & Laura Sariego-Kluge
Area Development and Policy
China’s bilateral and minilateral relationship with Latin America and the Caribbean: the case of China-CELAC Forum by Javier Vadell
China-Italy BRI Cooperation: towards a new cooperation model? by Yu Xiao & Fabio Massimo Parenti
Himalayan BRI: an infrastructural conjuncture and shifting development in Nepal by Dinesh Paudel