“A monographic issue particularly actual and suggestive”

Dear colleague:

We have just published a new issue of the journal Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research (Issue Nº 36). It is now available both on line and print version.

The journal is ranked as Q2 by Scimago JRC (Scopus), in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and indexed in other scientific and academic international databases (Emerging Source Citation Index (ESCI), EBSCO, ProQuest, EconLit, RePec, DOAJ, Redalyc, Latindex, …).

This special issue is particularly actual and attractive both because the topics analyzed and the well-known prestige of the authors. This is the contents:

Title: New Frontiers of Regional and Urban Analysis

Introduction:

· New frontiers of regional and urban analysis. Why this special issue? –

The Editorial Board

Articles:

· Some Challenges for Regional Science Research - Robert J. Stimson

· Envisioning Experiments on Regional Science Frontiers – Karima Kourtit, Vicente Royuela, Tomaz Ponce-Dentinho, Peter Nijkamp

· The gravity model of migration: the successful comeback of an ageing superstar in regional science - Jacques Poot, Omoniyi Alimi, Michael P. Cameron, David C. Maré

· Afterthoughts on urban economic theory and its focus - Roberto Camagni

· Service industries and regional analysis. New directions and challenges – Juan R. Cuadrado-Roura

· Entrepreneurship and Regional Economic Development: Some reflections – Roger R. Stough

· Dark and Light: Entrepreneurship and Innovation in New Technology Spaces- Philip Cooke

· Towards inclusive and resilient regional labour markets: challenges for research and policy - Jouke van Dijk and Arjen Edzes

· The «resourceful region». A new conceptualisation of regional development strategies - Peter Nijkamp

· Super-Proximity and Spatial Development - Karima Kourtit

· Spatial concentration in Latin America and the role of institutions – Patricio Aroca, Miguel Atienza

· How institutions moderate the effectiveness of regional policy: A framework and research agenda - Johannes Glückler and Regina Lenz

· Smart Specialisation: Insights from the EU Experience and Implications for Other Economies - Philip McCann and Raquel Ortega-Argilés

The Journal has a multidisciplinary approach, welcoming submissions from fields such as Economics, Geography, Sociology, Land Planning and Political Science, whose scientific focus, originality and added value contribute to the dissemination of new ideas and methodological approaches, strengthening and improving the quality of the publication, via its email.

To contact us and/or to submit manuscripts:

            Investigaciones Regionales – Journal of Regional Research

            Email: investig.regionales@uah.es

Yours sincerely,

Journal of Regional Research - Investigaciones Regionales

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