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Most read articles of 2022
Regional Studies
Regional retail landscapes emerging from spatial network analysis by Ann Verhetsel, Joris Beckers & Jeroen Cant (Open Access)
Smart specialization policy in the European Union: relatedness, knowledge complexity and regional diversification by Pierre-Alexandre Balland, Ron Boschma, Joan Crespo & David L. Rigby (Open Access)
Perceptions of regional inequality and the geography of discontent: insights from the UK by Philip McCann (Open Access)
Spatial Economic Analysis
Store sales evaluation and prediction using spatial panel data models of sales components by Auke Hunneman, J. Paul Elhorst & Tammo H. A. Bijmolt (Open Access)
Applied Spatial Econometrics: Raising the Bar by J. Paul Elhorst
Principal component analysis for geographical data: the role of spatial effects in the definition of composite indicators by Alfredo Cartone & Paolo Postiglione (Open Access)
Territory Politics Governance
The COVID-19 pandemic: territorial, political and governance dimensions of the crisis by Klaus Dodds, Vanesa Castan Broto, Klaus Detterbeck, Martin Jones, Virginie Mamadouh, Maano Ramutsindela, Monica Varsanyi, David Wachsmuth & Chih Yuan Woon
What is policy assemblage? by Glenn C. Savage (Open Access)
The Neoliberal City – Theory, Evidence, Debates by Gilles Pinson & Christelle Morel Journel
Regional Studies, Regional Science
The study of slums as social and physical constructs: challenges and emerging research opportunities by Ron Mahabir, Andrew Crooks, Arie Croitoru & Peggy Agouris (Open Access)
Understanding the poor economic performance of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India: a macro-perspective by Golam Rasul & Eklabya Sharma (Open Access)
China’s special economic zones: an analysis of policy to reduce regional disparities by Bret Crane, Chad Albrecht, Kristopher McKay Duffin & Conan Albrecht (Open Access)
Area Development and Policy
A critical look at Chinese ‘debt-trap diplomacy’: the rise of a meme by Deborah Brautigam
Global value chains from an evolutionary economic geography perspective: a research agenda by Ron Boschma (Open Access)
Deindustrialization in cities of the Global South by Seth Schindler, Tom Gillespie, Nicola Banks, Mustafa Kemal Bayırbağ, Himanshu Burte, J. Miguel Kanai & Neha Sami (Open Access)
